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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWAIT Expect a hold-up? (5) (5)
4% ROB Hold up (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 22, 2026
4% ROBS Holds up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
4% PROP Hold (up) (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
3% NORM Social expectation (4) Universal May 11, 2026
3% KEEP Hold on to (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
3% DUE Expected (3) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
3% DID "What ___ you expect?" (3)
3% ORATE Borat expected hosts to hold forth (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 5, 2026
3% MEACULPA "I hold my hands up" 38 Across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 4, 2026
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