Chap gets dog, say, with hesitation (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chap gets dog, say, with hesitation (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 PETER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETER Chap gets dog, say, with hesitation (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 28, 2026
7% ERM Hesitant sound (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2026
7% STEP Walk dogs, say, in retirement (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 1, 2026
7% DITHER Hesitate (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 30, 2026
7% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) Universal Aug 29, 2026
7% BEGIN Get started, say (5)
7% PUMA Father, with hesitation, gets cat (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 18, 2026
7% MAN Chap (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 16, 2026
7% RELUCTANT Feeling hesitant (9) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
7% PET Stroke a dog, say (3)

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