"Wait a sec!" Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

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.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For "Wait a sec":

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

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
83% HEARMEOUT ''Wait a sec, listen . . .!'' (9) Newsday Apr 25, 2019
11% HANGTIGHT "Wait just a sec" (9) New York Times Apr 18, 2026
8% SEC "Wait one __!" (3) Commuter Apr 20, 2026
8% SOEXCITED "Can't wait!" (9) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
8% SITON Wait to publicize (5) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
8% LURK Wait in hiding (4) Commuter Apr 17, 2026
8% NPR "Wait, Wait . . . Don't Tell Me" network (3) USA Today Apr 10, 2026
8% QUEUE Waiting line (5) LA Times Daily Apr 8, 2026
8% ONE "Wait __ minute" (3) Commuter Mar 24, 2026
8% ALMOSTDONE "Wrapping up in just a sec!" (10) The Atlantic Mar 21, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in New York Times puzzle

"Wait a sec!" Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for "Wait a sec". The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is NOTYET.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for "Wait a sec".