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Hang back; play for time (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hang back; play for time (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 STALL.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STALL Hang back; play for time (5) | (5) | ||
| 11% | HESITATE Hang back | (8) | Universal | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 10% | AGO Back in time | (3) | Universal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 9% | NICE "Play ___!" ("No fighting back there!") | (4) | USA Today | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 9% | ASEC "Hang on ____!" | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 9% | KEEP Hang on to | (4) | USA Today | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 9% | SUSPEND Hang | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 8% | ERA Are back for a long time (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 8% | ONTO Hang __ (keep) | (4) | Newsday | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 8% | AWAIT Hang around for | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
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