Downtime
The crossword clue "Downtime" is answered by LULL, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LULL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LULL answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- RESTPERIOD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LULL
Every other clue in this collection answered by LULL, most used first.
- Break in the action - used 93 times, most recently in 2025
- Temporary calm - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Quiet period - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Soothe - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Quiet time - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Pause in the action - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Break - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Calm before the storm - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Put to sleep - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Respite - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Slow period - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Letup - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Period of calm - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Quiet spell - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Calm - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Quiet moment - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Pause - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Peaceful period - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Temporary pause - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Downtime - REST, used 10 times
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