Clues for the word "ASLEEP"
We've had 135 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 441 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 10, 2026.
Definition of asleep
- a. & adv. - In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.
- a. & adv. - In the sleep of the grave; dead.
- a. & adv. - Numbed, and, usually, tingling.
Referring Clues
- Out
- Numb, as a foot
- Out for the night
- Nodding
- In Morpheus' arms
- Out of it
- Catching z's
- Dead to the world
- Napping
- Slumbering
- Recharging one's batteries, so to speak
- Dozing
- Not up
- Experiencing REM, maybe
- In the land of Nod
- Out, in a way
- Sawing logs
- Like someone sawing logs
- Like someone sawing logs, so to speak
- Inactive
- Not alert
- Zonked
- Out at the switch?
- In dreamland
- Out like a light
- In the arms of Morpheus
- Dormant
- Fast follower?
- Like a dreamer
- How you shouldn't be at the switch
- Bad way to be at the wheel
- Bad thing to be at the wheel
- Half or fast condition
- Grabbing forty winks
- Dreaming, perhaps
- Out for the night?
- Snoozing
- Numb, in a way
- Numb, in a way
- Sawing logs?
- Zonked out
- Not a good thing to be at the wheel
- Logging z's
- Inattentive "at the switch," in a saying
- Sacked out
- Catching some z's
- Dreaming, say
- Down and out?
- Experiencing REM
- Like dreamers, often
- Dreaming
- Flat out, kipping
- Taking a 39-Down
- Certainly not alert
- Out like a light for the night
- Not paying attention
- Out in a hammock?
- Taking a nap
- Not awake
- The Smiths' dozer?
- Please (anag) - numb
- Rogue Wave "___ at Heaven's Gate"
- Please (anag)
- Like to strip - backed out
- 4 the record, holding empty luggage out
- Taking the rest of the night
- ... has gone off
- Disturb please - on the contrary for kipper's state!
- Hibernating snake wrapped around shelter
- Taking the rest of the night to elapse, possibly
- Snake takes shelter when hibernating
- In general, the snake's caught napping
- Wordsworth's birth was dead to the world
- Having dropped off, like covering to be put back
- Captivated by snake, Laurie became hypnotised
- Having nodded off
- Inactive snake takes shelter
- Snake taking shelter when at rest
- General bitten by snake becomes numb
- Euphemistically dead fish gobbled up by snake
- Perhaps: "Please do not disturb!"
- Please turn out
- Man eaten by snake, which can be fast
- Like former PM, rising well away
- Snake without shelter becomes dormant
- Like skin that's turned numb
- Wordsworth's birth from 6
- Gone to bed
- Prisoner catches general unaware
- Dozy snake takes shelter
- Unconscious, potential killer withholding shelter
- At rest
- Snake swallowing up fish becomes dormant
- Pleased to get rid of date unexpectedly, having forty winks
- Dressing, please, is senseless
- Dozing when cover is pulled back
- Having forty winks when cover is pulled back
- Numb when on strip going north
- Ridiculous sale, epic - 50% off!
- Please arrange to be resting!
- Not on the lookout
- Taking a rest in order to please
- Far from alert
- Crashing
- Dormant snake outside shelter
- Like to strip off when retiring or having a snooze
- Not watchful in the least
- ___ at the wheel
- Awake? Not hardly
- Sleeping
- Please stir when dormant
- Unconscious of messing up '18 Across'
- Sawing logs, so to speak
- "Fast" or "fall" follower
- Getting some shut-eye
- Out late at night?
- Inattentive? Doctor please!
- Out for the night, in a sense
- Unconscious of needing a rest
- Elapse in a state of unconsciousness, naturally
- Like Van Winkle, for 20 years
- Like a tingly foot, maybe
- Out cold
- Like Clara for most of "The Nutcracker"
- Not attentive
- Out for the night, in a way
- Catching some zzz's
- Currently catching some Z's
- Like a limb that's all pins and needles
- Reaching REM
- What someone counting sheep wishes to be
- Getting beauty rest
- Like Snow White, after biting the poisoned apple
- Unconscious of being able to please
- Somnolent
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 10, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 07, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 05, 2026
- Mirror Mini - December 23, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 13, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 19, 2025
- Daily American - October 11, 2025
- Mirror Mini - September 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 06, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 23, 2025
- LA Times - August 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - August 17, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 03, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 08, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 28, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 12, 2025
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