Avoiding female, delay change (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Avoiding female, delay change (5) featured in Sun Two Speed puzzle on February 12, 2026. 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 ALTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALTER Avoiding female, delay change (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 12, 2026
7% ALTERED Hesitated, denying female's changed (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
7% TARDY Delayed (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
7% POSTPONE Delay (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
7% KEEPOFF Avoid furtive look back of female (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 10, 2025
6% SETTLE Avoid a trial (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 11, 2026
6% TARPS Rain delay coverings (5) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
6% AUNT Female relative (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 11, 2026
6% TARP Cover for a rain delay (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
6% DOE Female deer (3) Commuter Feb 10, 2026

Clues for The Sun Two Speed Puzzle on February 12, 2026

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