Pause before saying or doing something (through uncertainty) (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pause before saying or doing something (through uncertainty) (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HESITATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HESITATE Pause before saying or doing something (through uncertainty) (8) (8)
6% ACT Do something (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
6% DOUBT Uncertainty (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
6% HESITATION The action of pausing before doing or saying something (10) (10)
5% BIN Something pushed through a security checkpoint (3) The Washington Post Mini Dec 3, 2025
5% STYLE Way of doing something (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% STORY Something told at bedtime, say (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 2, 2025
5% RESTED Paused (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 30, 2025
5% BREAKDOWN Pause, depressed, and collapse (9) (9) Mirror Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
5% READ Go through a novel, say (4)
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