The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WEEKENDER
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More clues leading to the result WEEKENDER
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The straight part
We know that "who takes a quick break?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case who takes a quick break? = weekender.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does WEEKENDER mean?
WEEKENDER noun- Someone who visits a place for a weekend break.
- Someone who takes part in a sport or similar event at weekends.
- A small suitcase with the capacity needed for a weekend break.
- A place used primarily for weekends away.
- An event that takes place over a weekend.