Hold up a crooked deal that's nearly concluded (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold up a crooked deal that's nearly concluded (5) . 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 DELAY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELAY Hold up a crooked deal that's nearly concluded (5) (5)
70% BEAR Hold up (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
70% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
67% ENDED Concluded (5) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
67% WRAPUP Conclude (6) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
67% END Conclude (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
64% CEASE Conclude (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jan 10, 2026
64% CLOSED Concluded (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 5, 2026
64% ENDS Concludes, say (4)
64% PROP Hold (up) (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
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