Took a load off Crossword Clue

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RESTED

(6 letters)

SATDOWN

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OFF (verb)
1. kill intentionally and with premeditation
OFF (adverb)
1. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth’ is obsolete)
2. at a distance in space or time
OFF (adjective)
1. (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
2. in an unpalatable state
LOAD (noun)
1. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
2. a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
LOAD (verb)
1. corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
2. provide (a device) with something necessary

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

RESTED
(6 letters)
SATDOWN
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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

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