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Respites Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LULLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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235%6Respites for warriors
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We think the answer is "LULLS" which means:

    noun
  • • A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
  • • A period of calm weather
  • verb
  • • Calm by deception
  • • Become quiet or less intensive
  • • Make calm or still

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sound of the ocean waves lulls me to sleep."
  • • "The gentle rocking of the boat lulls the baby to sleep."

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