"Hold it - hang on!" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Hold it - hang on!' last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOWAIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOWAIT 'Hold it - hang on!' (6) New York Times Mar 15, 2017
10% ONTO Hang __ (keep) (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
10% AWAIT Hang around for (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
10% PUTUP Hang, say (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
10% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
10% DRAPE Hang loosely (5) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
10% SAGS Hangs low (4) Universal Nov 14, 2025
10% LINE Hold the __ (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
10% POSSESS Hold (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025
10% KEEP Hang on to (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025

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