Takes ten crossword clue

Answer
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RESTS

RESTS — the 5-letter solution to “Takes ten”, entered at 44 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 03, 2021.

About this clue

“Takes ten” appeared as 44 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 03, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 10 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on February 21, 2026.

Letters
5
Position
44 Across
Times seen
10

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Takes ten”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, December 3, 2021, the answer to “Takes ten” is RESTS — 5 letters, entered at 44 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Takes ten” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been RESTS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with R.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.