The clue "Waiting in the wings" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on November 24, 2023. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ONICE", a 5-letter word.
Solution ONICE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ONICE is 5 letters long. We have 2 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 4 solutions. The longest is ONSTANDBY with 9 letters, and the shortest is ON TAP with 5 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "WAITING IN THE WINGS" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 26 Apr 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 5 and 9 letters long.