Little solo break

Editorially verified for the Aug 26, 2026

14 Across

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A person relaxing alone during a self-care break

Clue explained

MEDAY reads as “me day,” a little break devoted to oneself. The answer runs together in the grid, while the clue’s wording signals the playful phrase.

Clue type:
Pun or wordplay

LA Times Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, August 26, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Little solo break” in the LA Times crossword is MEDAY — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 26, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 14-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Little solo break” answer

MEDAY (5 letters)

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When else has “Little solo break” appeared?

LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 26, 2026 (most recent) → MEDAY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Little solo break”?

The answer is MEDAY, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Little solo break”?

5 letters: MEDAY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 26, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 14-Across.

Can “Little solo break” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for August 26, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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