Sound asleep? NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Sound asleep?” crossword clue is SNORE (5 letters); other puzzles used OUT. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times and USA Today crosswords, most recently on August 17, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 5 LETTERS

SNORE: to breathe loudly while sleeping.

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Best answers for “Sound asleep?”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1SNORE5Sound asleep?
2OUT3Sound asleep?
3SNORES6Sound-asleep sounds similar clue
4AWAKE5Not asleep similar clue
5YOUUP5"Asleep yet?" similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesAugust 17, 2026SNORE49 Down
USA TodayApril 29, 2025OUT32 Down

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What is the 5-letter answer to the Sound asleep? crossword clue?

SNORE is the 5-letter answer to the “Sound asleep?” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Sound asleep? crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of August 17, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Sound asleep? crossword clue?

Other puzzles used OUT for this clue. Similar clues were answered with SNORES (“Sound-asleep sounds”), AWAKE (“Not asleep”), YOUUP (“"Asleep yet?"”).