Time out? (5)
'time out?' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for spell that I've seen before include "Period of time - bewitching utterance" , "Short period of time; incantation" , "influence" , "Magic formula - period of time" , "Put letters in right order" .)
This clue could be a double definition.
'time' is the first definition.
(I know that night is a type of crepuscle)
'out?' is the second definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot understand how one could define the other.
(Other definitions for night that I've seen before include "'Red sky at . . . . ., shepherd's delight'" , "Time for turning" , "Sunset to sunrise" , "''Tender is the ...'' (F Scott Fitzgerald)|" , "Period of darkness" .)
'time out?' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for nap that I've seen before include "Racing tip that professes to be a certainty" , "Sleep lightly" , "Short sleep on fuzzy fabric surface" , "Siesta" , "One likely to win" .)
'time out?' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for coma that I've seen before include "Long period of unconsciousness" , "Unconscious state" , "State of insensibility" , "Deep sleep" , "State of unconsciousness caused by illness" .)
(Other definitions for hold it that I've seen before include "Wait" , "Stop right there!" , "Informally, cease action" , "Cease action - get a grip!" , "Hang on a minute" .)