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Cause for a pause Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause for a pause last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SEMICOLON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21% | COMMIT Put away, as it causes readers to pause - for the most part it's unfinished | (6) | ||
| 4% | REST Pause (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 4% | LULL Pause in the action | (4) | New York Times | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 4% | HESITATE Pause | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 3% | RASH Cause of an itch | (4) | ||
| 3% | STIRS ___ the pot (causes controversy) | (5) | USA Today | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 3% | TORMENTED Caused suffering to (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 3% | CRUEL Willfully causing pain | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | SUSPECT Shady criminal pauses leaving a court | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | AMUSE Cause to laugh | (5) | Newsday | Jan 5, 2026 |
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