Anticipate a hold-up (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Anticipate a hold-up (5) last seen in Mirror 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AWAIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWAIT Anticipate a hold-up (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 30, 2025
10% MUG Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
10% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
10% LASTS Holds up (5) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
9% HOPE Pleasant anticipation (4) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
9% HIJACK Hold up (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 23, 2025
9% PLANON Anticipate (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 19, 2025
8% CONTAIN Hold (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
8% CHAMPERS Conservative holds up drink (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
8% ATLAS Titan holding up the heavens (5) USA Today Aug 19, 2025

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