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"noon" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often midday (6 letters).
Definitions
the middle of the day
Word origin
From Middle English noen, none, non, from Old English nōn (“the ninth hour”), from a Germanic borrowing of classical Latin nōna (“ninth hour”) (short for nōna hōra), feminine of nōnus (“ninth”). Cognate with Dutch noen, obsolete German Non, Norwegian non.
Used in a sentence
“On Saturdays, I love to have a lie-in until noon.”
“The race is due to start at noon sharp.”
“The fire was put out by around 8:10 a.m. by the Rockdale County Fire Rescue. But around noon, another fire erupted, according to the CSB.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Middle of the day”4 letters
02“Midday”4 letters
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