Expects a delay with Southern (6) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Expects a delay with Southern (6) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AWAITS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWAITS Expects a delay with Southern (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 15, 2024
10% AWAIT Expect a delay (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 11, 2025
8% DUE Expected (3) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
8% TARDY Delayed (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 9, 2025
8% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
7% HANGFIRE Delay action (8) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 28, 2025
7% CAJUN From southern Louisiana? (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2025
7% OPTIMISTS *They have happy expectations (9) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
7% LIKELY To be expected (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 24, 2025
7% YUMA Southern Arizona city (4) Newsday Sep 23, 2025

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Expects a delay with Southern (6) Crossword Clue
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