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Anticipate a hold-up (5) Crossword Clue
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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AWAIT Anticipate a hold-up (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 10% | BEAR Hold up | (4) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 10% | LOOKFORWARDTO Anticipate | (13) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 10% | ROB Hold up | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 9% | DREAD Anticipate with fear | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 9% | PROP Hold (up) | (4) | Universal | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 8% | SEC "Hold on for a ___!" | (3) | ||
| 8% | HANDS Hold 'em holdings | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 8% | RETAIN Hold on to | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 8% | YES Anticipated response to a proposal | (3) |
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