Punctuation that makes one pause Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punctuation that makes one pause . 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 EMDASH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMDASH Punctuation that makes one pause (6)
4% COMMA Punctuation for a pause (5) Commuter Aug 12, 2025
3% COLON Two-dot punctuation (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
3% BACKSLASH Punctuation on a keyboard (9) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
3% AMPERSAND Punctuation on a keyboard (9) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
3% HYPHEN Punctuation on a keyboard (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
3% PERIOD Punctuation on a keyboard (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
3% HESITATE Pause (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
3% CHOOSER One making a selection (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
3% REST Cease activity or pause (4)
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