Son, with sign of hesitation, promises to pay - not joking! Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Son, with sign of hesitation, promises to pay - not joking! featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on March 10, 2026. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SERIOUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SERIOUS Son, with sign of hesitation, promises to pay - not joking! (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
6% IOU Promise to pay: Abbr. (3) Commuter Jan 15, 2026
5% GAG Joke (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
5% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
5% BUTT __ of the joke (4) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
5% VOW Promise (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 4, 2026
5% ASSURE Promise (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 26, 2026
5% UMS Hesitant interjections (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
5% REPRESENTS Shows sign of hesitation returning gifts (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
5% SWEAR Promise (5) Universal Feb 21, 2026

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