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Held (breath) in anticipation (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Held (breath) in anticipation (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 BATED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BATED Held (breath) in anticipation (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | AWAIT Anticipate | (5) | New York Times | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 8% | LOOKFORWARDTO Anticipate | (13) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 7% | INHALE Take a breath | (6) | Commuter | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 7% | EVES Nights of anticipation | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 7% | GASP Sharp breath | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 7% | PANT Breathe hard | (4) | USA Today | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 7% | SMACKONESLIPS Exhibit greedy anticipation (5,4,4) | (13) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 7% | LUNG Breathing organ | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7% | GASPS Breathes in quickly | (5) | Premier Sunday | Feb 8, 2026 |
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