Hesitated or refused Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hesitated or refused . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BALKED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALKED Hesitated or refused (6)
33% BAULKS Hesitates or refuses to go on (6)
3% WONT Refuses to (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
3% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025
3% ERM Hesitant response (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
3% OFFAL Refuse (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 3, 2025
3% NON Rouen refusal (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% WALLOW Refuse to move on, say (6) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
3% NAW Slangy refusal (3) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
3% STOODOUT Refused to participate and became prominent (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
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