In the __ (while you're waiting) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In the __ (while you're waiting) . We have found 41 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 MEANTIME.

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEANTIME In the __ (while you're waiting) (8)
95% LAIDOVER Waited for a while (8) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
84% KILLS __ time (does something while waiting) (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
80% FOYER Waiting area for receiving you (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
80% ASTO In re (4) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
80% SEE "I can't wait to ___ you!" (3) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
76% NOTYET "Wait!" (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
76% ANDGO "Wait for it ... Wait for it ... Now!" (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
76% GODOT "Waiting for __" (5) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
76% ELECT In waiting (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
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