Hold off — Crossword Clue

Last seen 15th Aug 2017NYT Crossword

Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Hold off”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 15th Aug 2017. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.

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This answer has appeared 4 times • Last seen 15th Aug 2017.
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Frequently asked questions about the crossword clue “Hold off”

The answer to “Hold off” is DETER (5 letters).

We last saw “Hold off” in NYT Crossword on 15th Aug 2017.

The 5-letter answer for “Hold off” is DETER.

Other possible answers we’ve seen for “Hold off” include DEFER, STAVE, REPEL, STALL.

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