The action of pausing before doing or saying something (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HESITATION The action of pausing before doing or saying something (10) (10)
9% LULL Pause in the action (4) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
7% ACT Do something (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
7% HESITATE Pause (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
7% KISS Action after saying "I do" (4) New York Times Sep 1, 2025
6% COP Avoid doing something, with "out" (3)
6% INSPIRES Fills with the urge to do something (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 8, 2025
6% DETOX Do a juice cleanse, say (5) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
6% ETCH Do some engraving, say (4)
6% STYLE Way of doing something (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Dec 2, 2025
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