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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 9 | Took a breath before speaking | |
3 | 29% | 6 | Hesitated | |
Hesitated In Speaking Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HAWED" which means:
- noun
- • A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus crataegus
- • The nictitating membrane of a horse verb
- • Utter `haw'
An example sentence would be:
- • "She hawed before finally deciding to accept the job offer."
- • "He hawed for a while before choosing which car to buy."
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New York Times16 Sep 1986 | Across 33 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Hesitated
New York Times -
01 Apr 1990 | New York Times / 01 Apr 1990 |
2 | Hesitated, as a horse | |
3 | Hesitated, looking embarrassed after hand gesture
Telegraph Cryptic -
27 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 27 Feb 2023 |
4 | Hesitated, taking note from daughter with debts
Telegraph Toughie -
07 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 07 Mar 2023 |
5 | Hesitated orally
New York Times -
20 Nov 1977 | New York Times / 20 Nov 1977 |
6 | Hesitated or paused | |
7 | Limped - hesitated - stopped
The Guardian Quick -
28 Sep 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Sep 2000 |