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Hang back

Last seen in Universal Crossword October 28, 2025 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue "Hang back" from the Universal Crossword crossword (October 28, 2025), we're here to help. Our records show 180 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is HESITATE at 8 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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180 Other Potential Answers

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HESITATE
Hang back
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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LAG
Hang back
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2023
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SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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KEEPIT
"You hang on to that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
8%
SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
8%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
8%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
8%
SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
8%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
8%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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REVIVE
Bring back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
EBB
Flow back to sea
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
PAT
___ on the back
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
8%
HANG
Kick back (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
REMAND
Send back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
REPO
Take back, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
COW
Cash back?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
BATCAVE
DC place to hang?
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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PRUNE
Cut back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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ECHOES
Bounces back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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HIND
Like back legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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ERIC
Hall of Fame running back Dickerson
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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LOUDER
"For those in the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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INSPOT
Cool place to hang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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REVERTS
Changes back (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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RECLAIM
Win back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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SEESAW
Move back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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ASTERN
Toward the back of a boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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AFT
Toward the back, to a pirate
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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GLO
Yoga app found in "hang loose"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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LEARN
Get the hang of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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LETITRIP
Held nothing back
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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PARE
Cut back
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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WHATSSHAKIN
"How's it hangin'?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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REVISE
Make changes to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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IDLE
Just hanging about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ELI
Former quarterback Manning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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COINS
Change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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TWOAM
Clock-changing hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
GONNA
"A Change Is __ Come"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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MUTATE
Change genetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
COINSLOT
Place that welcomes change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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IDOS
Vows exchanged with rings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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UTURN
Drastic policy change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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STIFF
Shortchange
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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CHIRP
Signal to change a battery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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SELLS
Exchanges for money
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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DYE
Change shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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ECOLOGIST
Many a climate change expert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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EAVE
Roof overhang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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LODGE
Mountain hangout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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ANDYETHEREWEARE
"... somehow nothing has changed"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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OCEANTIDES
Changing sea levels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
MUTATION
Genetic change
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
SKY
Rainbow backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
REDEFINE
Change the meaning of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
BLED
Changed the laundry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
ONES
Change machine inserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
PALEO
Throwback diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
KEEP
"__ the change"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
NIHAO
Shanghai salutation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
SNOOPDOGG
Rapper featured on the Dr. Dre song "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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NCAA
Org. whose NIL rules changed in 2021
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
SIMU
Liu of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
GTI
VW hatchback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
LOOSE
Start to change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
VEER
Change course suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
ADAPT
Adjust to change
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
WHEELNUTS
Fasteners in a tyre change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
FLAK
Pushback
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
EMUS
Outback birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
RELAPSE
Setback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
RBG
SCOTUS justice who said, "Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Where to exchange vows
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
INPUT
Helpful feedback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
TAP
Do a shuffle ball change at a dance studio, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
WHALECALF
Baby humpback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Silverback, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
TECHDISRUPTIONS
Silicon Valley game changers, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
MSNBC
News network that changed its name in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIKE
Go backpacking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
JACK
Tool used to change a flat
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
ALTER
Change slightly
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
SWAP
Exchange
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
MELT
Change states, in a way
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
NYE
Bill addressing climate change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
MARRIAGERITE
Exchange of wedding vows, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
GOING
Not hanging around
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
ARENTYOUSOSMART
Clapback to a know-it-all
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
ERA
Flop __: period of setbacks, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
ANG
"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
SCRATCHTHATPITCH
"Better not throw a changeup"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOFA
Good spot to check for loose change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
CARDINALSPIN
Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
JOBHOP
Change positions often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
RETOOL
Make changes to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
SHOULD
"__ you change your mind ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
TURN
Change of direction
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
SELL
Exchange for cash
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
EBATE
Online cash-back offer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
ABIT
"You haven't changed __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
AARON
Quarterback Rodgers
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
CENT
Small amount of change
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
EVAL
Feedback for a prof
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
LOW
___-hanging fruit
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
SOLO
Without backup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
LINEMEN
They protect or rush the quarterback
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
WHIPLASH
Dramatic change
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
LOSS
Sports setback
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
ETAT
Coup d'__: sudden regime change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
MANDOPOP
Music genre that originated in 1930s Shanghai
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
TREE
Capuchin monkey's hangout
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
MOVE
Change places
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
ECOL
Climate change sci.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
RESTYLE
Change the look of, as a hairdo
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
DINGO
Outback pack member
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
AMEND
Change, as a contract
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025

Clues for Universal Crossword on October 28, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Hang back" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HESITATE (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Hang back"?
The best answer for "Hang back" is HESITATE with 8 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include LAG (3 letters).
Where has "Hang back" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 28, 2025.
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