Hesitate; delay Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hesitate; delay last seen in Telegraph Quick 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAUSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAUSE Hesitate; delay (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2019
9% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
8% OVERDUE Late or delayed (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 30, 2025
8% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
8% TARP Rain delay cover (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
8% AUCTION Beware delaying start for sale (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
8% UNSURE Hesitant, not certain (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 11, 2025
8% UHS Verbal hesitations (3) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
8% UMM Hesitation sound (3)
8% GUNSHY Very hesitant (6) Newsday Nov 30, 2025

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