Has impetus for a short time but then hesitates (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Has impetus for a short time but then hesitates (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOMENTUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOMENTUM Has impetus for a short time but then hesitates (8) (8)
8% RASH Impetuous (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2026
7% LEERY Hesitant (5) New York Times Mystery Mini Sep 16, 2026
7% SEC Short time? (3) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2026
7% REASON Impetus (6) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2026
6% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2026
6% USAGE America has time for employment (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 16, 2026
6% BARB Hairdresser has no hesitation in getting the point (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 15, 2026
6% LIL Short, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
6% SNES Mario's Time Machine console, for short (4) USA Today Oct 14, 2026
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