"Wait ____" (hold on) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Wait ___!' ('Hold on!') last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASEC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASEC 'Wait ___!' ('Hold on!') (4) New York Times May 9, 2016
94% AMIN "Wait ___!" ("Hold on there!") (4)
73% AMO "Wait ___" ("Hold on one second") (3)
13% SEC "Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") (3)
10% ELECT In waiting (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
10% SERVES Waits on (6) New York Times Aug 21, 2025
10% BIDE Wait (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2025
9% PATIENT Unperturbed by waiting (7) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2025
9% AMBUSH Lie in wait for (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
9% INRESERVE Waiting to be used (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025

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