Playground time
The crossword clue "Playground time" is answered by RECESS, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RECESS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RECESS answer page.
Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RECESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by RECESS, most used first.
- School break - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Courtroom break - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Niche - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Alcove - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Break - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Time out - used 12 times, most recently in 2006
- Grade-school break - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Nook - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Schoolyard playtime - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Court break - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Intermission - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Trial separation? - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- When kids get a break - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Pass, as time - ELAPSE, used 82 times
- Go by, as time - ELAPSE, used 70 times
- For the time being - PROTEM, used 46 times
- "It's about time!" - ATLAST, used 45 times
- "Take your time" - NORUSH, used 40 times
- Playground fixture - SEESAW, used 36 times
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