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   siesta

   /sɪˈɛstə/

   noun

   • 1. an afternoon rest or nap, especially one taken during the hottest hours of the day in a hot climate: "everyone had a siesta for a few hours"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: Spanish, from Latin sexta (hora) ‘sixth hour’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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