Stay for an execution (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stay for an execution (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 REPRIEVE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPRIEVE Stay for an execution (8) (8)
10% ABIDE Stay (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 2, 2025
10% DOES Executes (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
9% BOOKAROOM Decide where to stay (9) New York Times Nov 28, 2025
9% WETSUIT Feeble executive in frogman's outfit (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
9% LODGING Staying temporarily (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 22, 2025
9% STY Messy swine stay (3)
9% HANG Execute witch around noon (4) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 19, 2025
9% LEGS Staying power (4) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
9% MBAS Univ. degrees for executives (4) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
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