The clue "hesitated" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2023. The correct answer for this puzzle is "FALTERED", a 8-letter word.
Solution FALTERED is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution FALTERED is 8 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 4 solutions. The longest is FALTERED with 8 letters, and the shortest is CRANED with 6 letters.
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Solutions are between 6 and 8 letters long.
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