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"Haste makes waste" or, paradoxically, "He who hesitates is lost" Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For "Haste makes waste" or, paradoxically, "He who hesitates is lost":
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADAGE "Haste makes waste" or, paradoxically, "He who hesitates is lost" | (5) | ||
| 5% | DOES "Who ___ he think he is?" | (4) | ||
| 5% | HASTE "___ makes waste" | (5) | USA Today | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 5% | RUSH Make haste | (4) | Universal | Aug 5, 2025 |
| 5% | IRONIC Paradoxical | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 3, 2025 |
| 5% | WASTE Haste makes it (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | LOOKBEFOREYOULEAP 'He who hesitates is lost, but ...' | (17) | New York Times | Aug 30, 2015 |
| 5% | MAXIMALLY ''Haste makes waste'' | (9) | Newsday | Aug 2, 2015 |
| 4% | UHS Hesitation sounds | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 4% | KOAN Zen master's paradox | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 30, 2025 |
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