Prevented from being on time Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prevented from being on time . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HELDUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELDUP Prevented from being on time (6)
3% STOP Prevent vessels turning (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
3% GASKETS Items used to prevent leaks (7) The Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
3% AGILE I left in time being alert (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 7, 2025
3% TEM Pro ___ (for the time being) (3)
3% BUDGE Move Chancellor's speech, being short of time (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
3% STUNT Prevent the growth of (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 19, 2025
3% ESTOP Prevent, in legalese (5) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
3% PROVISIONALLY Favouring ideal friend for the time being (13) (13) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 17, 2025
3% INOT Being decided, at times (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
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