Afternoon snooze
The crossword clue "Afternoon snooze" is answered by SIESTA, a 6-letter entry. Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SIESTA
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SIESTA answer page.
Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for SIESTA
Every other clue in this collection answered by SIESTA, most used first.
- Nap - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Afternoon nap - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Afternoon break - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Sonora snooze - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Midday snooze - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Midday nap - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Rest of the afternoon - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Afternoon rest - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Midday break - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Day break? - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Nap after noon - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Nogales nap - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Time out? - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Forty winks - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Mexican nap - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Mexican's nap - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Tijuana time-out - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- Short snooze - CATNAP, used 27 times
- Afternoon service - TEASET, used 25 times
- Quick snooze - CATNAP, used 18 times
- Snooze - CATNAP, used 12 times
- Early afternoon time - ONETEN, used 9 times
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