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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delay for a while last seen in Newsday 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 DEFER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEFER Delay for a while | (5) | Newsday | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 29% | ONICE Delayed for a while (2 wds.) | (5) | ||
| 3% | AGES A long while | (4) | USA Today | May 11, 2026 |
| 3% | LAG Delay | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 10, 2026 |
| 3% | LENDS Gives for a while | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 9, 2026 |
| 3% | INSTANTCOFFEE Hot drink - without delay? (7,6) | (13) | The Guardian Quick | May 8, 2026 |
| 3% | ONCE __ in a while | (4) | LA Times Daily | May 7, 2026 |
| 3% | ASUNDER While beneath, apart (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | May 7, 2026 |
| 3% | SWEAT Drops while running, say | (5) | New York Times | May 2, 2026 |
| 3% | INROAD Attack while driving? (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Apr 28, 2026 |
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