Waits for a song? On the contrary! (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAROL Waits for a song? On the contrary! (5) (5)
8% WHAT "Wait, ___?" (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
8% PERVERSE Deliberately contrary (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
8% DRUMROLLPLEASE "Wait for it ..." (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
8% DONTGO "Wait!" (6) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
7% SETFAIR Promising some tennis, not cricket? On the contrary (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
7% MAG Waiting-room reading (3) Newsday Feb 22, 2026
7% LINE Row of people waiting (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
7% ISTHATALLTHERE "Wait, are we done?" (14) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
7% HOLDIT Wait hours on Eniac, say (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
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