Sleep disruption
The crossword clue "Sleep disruption" is answered by APNEA, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
APNEA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the APNEA answer page.
Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for APNEA
Every other clue in this collection answered by APNEA, most used first.
- Sleep disorder - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep problem - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Breathing problem - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleeper's breathing problem - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Sleeping problem - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep clinic study - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleeper's woe - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Sleep lab study - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Asphyxia - used 12 times, most recently in 2010
- Sleeping disorder - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Breathing anomaly - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Sleep disturbance - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Breathing disorder - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Nighttime breathing disorder - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Sleep lab subject - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Sleep study subject - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Sleeping issue - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Sleep ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep clinic concern - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep disrupter - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Sleep issue - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep trouble - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Sleeper's problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Breathing interruption - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Sleep concern - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Sleep disturber - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep interrupter - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Snoring cause - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Temporary absence of breathing - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Deep sleep - SOPOR, used 53 times
- Sleep sound - SNORE, used 47 times
- Sleep soundly? - SNORE, used 41 times
- Sleep disturber - NOISE, used 21 times
- Sleep spoiler - ALARM, used 18 times
- Sleep noisily - SNORE, used 14 times
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