"Wait a sec!" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Wait a sec" 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOTYET.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
NOTYET "Wait a sec" (6) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
SITTIGHT "Wait a sec" (8) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2025
HOLDUP "Wait a sec!" (6) USA Today Dec 21, 2024
HOLDIT "Wait a sec!" (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 18, 2022
HOLDON “Wait a sec!” (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2022
HANGON "Wait a sec!" (6)

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
79% HEARMEOUT ''Wait a sec, listen . . .!'' (9) Newsday Apr 25, 2019
8% DRUMROLLPLEASE "Wait for it ..." (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
8% MIN Sixty secs (3) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
8% DONTGO "Wait!" (6) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
8% WAIT "Hold on a sec!" (4)
8% BRB "Gimme a sec" (3) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
8% ANDGO "Wait for it ... Wait for it ... Now!" (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
8% GODOT "Waiting for __" (5) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
8% ELECT In waiting (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
7% NPR "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" airer (3) Universal Dec 17, 2025

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