Cut thread … half of which lost by hesitating? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THRUM Cut thread … half of which lost by hesitating? (5)
6% ALTERED Shifted and hesitated having lost head (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
6% BISECT Cut in half (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 30, 2025
6% VENUSDEMILO Damaged piece, world half lost, half lost (5,2,4) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
5% CAF Half-___ (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
5% AUDIOTAPE Gold disc half lost, oddly no copy of recording (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% SCREW Thread with a head (5) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
5% CREAM Half of half-and-half (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 30, 2025
5% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
5% NOAM Man's name that describes a radio that's lost half its frequencies? (4) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
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