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Deadline threatener Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deadline threatener 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DELAY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DELAY Deadline threatener | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 11, 2021 |
| 3% | INAHURRY Like someone scrambling to meet a deadline, maybe | (8) | The Atlantic | May 14, 2026 |
| 3% | ROARAT Threaten like a lion or tiger | (6) | Premier Sunday | May 10, 2026 |
| 3% | CURFEW Deadline to be at home | (6) | The Times Concise | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 3% | SOFT Like a nonbinding deadline | (4) | Universal | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 3% | DUE ___ date (essay deadline) | (3) | ||
| 2% | SAFE When used before 20a, a place where one can communicate and talk without feeling threatened | (4) | ||
| 2% | ELSE "Do what I say or ___ ...!" (threatening words) | (4) | ||
| 2% | FLOWERBED Onset of frost threatened to overwhelm British garden feature | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 2% | YEAREND Wanted start of November to go back as financial deadline | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Apr 14, 2026 |
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