Take a nap Crossword Clue

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DOZE

(4 letters)

REST

(4 letters)

CATCHSOMEZS

(11 letters)

SNOOZE

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(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)
(verb)
1. be asleep
2. be able to accommodate for sleeping

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TAKE (noun)
1. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
2. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
TAKE (verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
NAP (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
NAP (verb)
1. take a siesta

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DOZE
(4 letters)
REST
(4 letters)
CATCHSOMEZS
(11 letters)
SNOOZE
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
PEELS

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