Accepting some words of welcome, short of time (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Accepting some words of welcome, short of time (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AGREEING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AGREEING Accepting some words of welcome, short of time (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 13, 2025
7% PCS Some laptops, for short (3) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
7% ONCE Some time ago (4) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
7% GOTIN Was accepted (5) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
7% GREET Welcome (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
6% HEROS Give a __ welcome (5) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
6% AGREEMENT Workers in a welcome consensus (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
6% OPENARMS Symbolic welcoming gesture (8) Universal Dec 27, 2025
6% NORM "That's the ___" (It's the accepted standard) (4)
6% ACUMEN The last word on accepting copper shows shrewdness (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 26, 2025

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