Hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness . 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 HESITATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HESITATE Hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness (8)
3% IFS Uncertainties (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
3% DOUBT Uncertainty (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 7, 2026
3% EMOTIONAL Holding back tears, perhaps (9) LA Times Daily Feb 14, 2026
3% STEMS Holds back (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
3% BIGIF Huge uncertainty (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
3% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
2% BINGES Watches back-to-back (6) TV Mar 15, 2026
2% URDU You drunks hold back language (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 14, 2026
2% RESERVE Minister once again to hold back (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 12, 2026
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