Brief sleep Crossword Clue

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CATNAP

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
2. a period of time spent sleeping
(verb)
1. take a siesta

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SLEEP (noun)
1. a period of time spent sleeping
2. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
SLEEP (verb)
1. be asleep
2. be able to accommodate for sleeping
BRIEF (noun)
1. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client’s case
2. a condensed written summary or abstract
BRIEF (adjective)
1. (of clothing) very short
2. concise and succinct
BRIEF (verb)
1. give essential information to someone

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CATNAP
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Down

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2. Pub drink

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16. Hot peppers

17. Person

18. Open-eyed

19. To-do list

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28. Hemingway’s “A Farewell --”

29. Sword type

30. T. rex e.g.

32. Fury

33. Red-yellow dessert apples

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