"Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SEC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEC "Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") (3)
62% NOTYET Trapper holding broken toy? Wait for it! (6)
57% RESTRAIN Hold back and wait in the face of bad weather (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 27, 2015
10% WHAT "Wait, ___?" (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
9% RETAINING Holding on to (9) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
9% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 13, 2026
9% WAIT "Hold on!" (4)
9% WHOA "Hold on there!" (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
9% PANEL "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" grouping (5) New York Times Feb 6, 2026
9% ONESEC "Hold on ..." (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
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