Instant sign of hesitation provides the impetus to move forward (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOMENTUM Instant sign of hesitation provides the impetus to move forward (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 29, 2025
5% RELUCTANCE Hesitancy (10) Puzzler Backwords Aug 27, 2025
5% MOMENT Instant (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025
5% BALK Hesitate (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025
5% LUNGE Move forward aggressively (5) (5)
5% DRIVE Impetus (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 23, 2025
5% RASH Impetuous or reckless (4)
5% ATONCE This instant (6) Universal Jul 9, 2025
5% CATER Provide for jazz fan with hesitation (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 6, 2025
5% INCH Move gradually forward (4) (4)

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