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Word entry · 5 letters

sleep

Best crossword clue

"Rest at night"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈsliːp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eelpsStarts with SEnds with P3 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A natural resting state; also to be asleep.

Word origin

From Middle English slepen, from Anglian Old English slēpan (West Saxon Old English slǣpan), from Proto-West Germanic *slāpan, from Proto-Germanic *slēpaną (“to sleep”).

Used in a sentence

  • You should sleep eight hours a day.
  • We sleep in the bedroom.
  • Last night we slept together for the first time.

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Rest at night5 letters
02Rest in bed5 letters
03Time spent resting5 letters

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