Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9373
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,198 - Apr 7 2022
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,448 - Nov 11 2019
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 28,866 - Oct 10 2018
- The Sun - Two Speed - Jun 19 2018
- Family Time - Nov 26 2017
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,704 - Apr 11 2014
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 21 2011
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,322 - Nov 5 2009
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,825 - Apr 2 2008
Related Clues:
- Short period of relief
- Short let-up
- Peter is it per se, possibly a welcome delay
- Broadcast previewer abandons with relief
- Cancel the punishment of (someone)
- A break is good in itself, to acquire energy
- Spare theatre the day before occupied by biblical teaching
- Short period of rest
- Agent upset with leader going spare
- Rest of ceremony holding a strange power
- Delay or cancel punishment
- A lull
- Breather can be especially short in ceremony
- Warrant granting a postponement
- Stay for an execution