Expect a hold-up? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Expect a hold-up? (5) . 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 AWAIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWAIT Expect a hold-up? (5) (5)
4% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025
4% MUG Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
4% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
4% LASTS Holds up (5) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
3% DUE Expected (3) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% OPTIMISTS *They have happy expectations (9) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
3% WAYLAY Hold up the journey of (6) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2025
3% LIKELY To be expected (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 24, 2025
3% ODES Unbiased observer holds up poems (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
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