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Wait on the phone

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 16, 2022 Answers

Our crossword solver found 159 potential answers for the clue "Wait on the phone", which appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 16, 2022. The answer most likely to be correct is HOLD, a 4-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.

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159 Other Potential Answers

99%
HOLD
Wait on the phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2022
8%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
8%
ALO
Portuguese phone greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
8%
RAZR
Motorola phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
PIXEL
Google phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
8%
MEGA
Prefix with phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
8%
TELLMENOW
"I can't wait for an answer!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
8%
OPENIT
"I can't wait to see what's inside!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
TOOSOON
"I didn't wait long enough?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
CONFERENCECALLS
Business meetings over the phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
8%
HSN
TV channel you may watch while on your phone
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
IHEARDTHAT
"You could at least wait to be out of earshot!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
8%
DIAL
Obsolete phone part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
HANGUPON
Treat rudely via phone (Last 3 letters + ...)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
8%
BRB
"Putting my phone down a sec"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
8%
VOIP
Tech that uses Wi-Fi to make phone calls
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
REDIALED
Attempted to phone again
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
ILLTEXTYOU
"Check your phone later"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
ROAM
Drive up a phone bill, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
OHBOY
"I can't wait!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
8%
CODE
Area ___ (phone number part)
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
8%
DIALTONE
Increasingly quaint phone sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
CELLULAR
__ phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
8%
REGISTERNOW
"Don't wait to sign up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
INAPP
Like some purchases made on a phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
8%
EAGERNESS
"I can't wait!" feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
8%
CAN
"__ it wait?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
SPOONERISM
Bunny phone, for example
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2025
8%
NORUSH
"I can wait"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2025
8%
TOUCHGRASS
"Put your phone down"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2025
8%
LURKS
Lies in wait
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2025
8%
ASEC
"Just wait __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
MOTOROLA
Razr phone company
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
8%
BUS
Help wait tables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
DEAD
Like a phone in need of a charge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
MNO
6, on a phone
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
8%
CALL
Use a phone
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
8%
DIALED
Used an old phone
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
8%
CANT
"I ___ wait!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
8%
ALERTS
Some phone notifications
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
8%
HOTLINE
Emergency phone
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
SIM
— card (cell phone insert)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
8%
OVERUSE
Possible reason for a dead phone battery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
8%
MOBILE
Kind of phone
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
8%
VIPLOUNGE
Where first-class passengers may wait
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
8%
ASAP
"This can't wait!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
EXT
Telephone no. addition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
NATO
Org. with a phonetic alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
TREO
Bygone Palm smartphone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
CABS
Hotel waiters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
PLEASEBEPATIENT
Line for waiters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
DATA
Component of cellphone plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
ONEAR
Like some headphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, or a phonetic hint to 16-, 23-, 30-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
PDAS
Smartphone precursors, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
APP
Smartphone download
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
EMCEE
Ceremony host, or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 37-, 45-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
EMIR
Head of state in Kuwait
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
HELLO
Telephone line?
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
UNLOCK
Open, as a smartphone
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
ICONS
Smartphone symbols
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
TWINSIES
"We're dressed the same!," or a phonetic feature of 18-, 25-, 51-, and 62-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
ASIN
X __ xylophone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
DESERTSTORM
1991 operation that ended with the liberation of Kuwait
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
TEXT
Smartphone message
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
EARLY
Like some waiters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
AUPAIRS
Certain child-care workers ... and a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
PETE
Actor Postlethwaite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
OBOE
Woodwind similar to a heckelphone
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
TOBEORNOTTOBE
Soliloquy dilemma, and a phonetic hint to 17-, 25-, 51-, and 61-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
BOSE
Headphones brand
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
INEAR
Compact headphone style
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
ARABIA
Kuwait's peninsula
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
1%
ONEATATIME
Admonishment to waiters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
SHAPEOFYOU
Ed Sheeran hit, and a phonetic hint to the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
TAPE
Dictaphone insert
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
THESOUNDOFMUSIC
1965 Julie Andrews film, and a phonetic hint to the ends of 17-, 25- and 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
1%
SILENTRAVE
Bring-your-own-headphones dance party
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
1%
PIOUS
Apt homophone of a papal name
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
1%
ABC
Letters on a phone's 2 button
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
CMON
"We're waiting!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
MALLET
Xylophone tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
REED
Saxophone insert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
THESERVICEISSPOTTY
"Our waiter's wearing leopard-print pants!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
1%
VIBES
Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
1%
BEFORETIMES
Pre-apocalyptic period in some sci-fi stories ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
1%
SISI
"Oui! Oui!" in Oaxaca, and a phonetic description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
1%
PDA
Smartphone predecessor: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
EVE
Homophone of 69-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
DOITNOW
"Why are you waiting!?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
1%
DALI
"Lobster Telephone" sculptor Salvador
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
RANG
Sounded like a telephone
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
1%
ETTU
Question from Caesar, or a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
MENUS
What waiters bring before appetizers
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
1%
LOCKSCREEN
Where to enter a phone's passcode
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
1%
TAPSON
Tests, as a microphone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
1%
TEXTS
Smartphone messages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
OPER
Abbr. on old phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
COMESFULLCIRCLE
Returns to the beginning, as suggested by the phonetic formula found at the starts of 17-, 37-, and 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
AREYOUIN
Question at the poker table, or a phonetic hint to 17-, 28- and 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
1%
APPS
Smartphone downloads
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2025
1%
IVE
"___ been waiting my whole life for this"
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2025
1%
TIP
Thanks for waiting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
1%
BARS
Symbols of cellphone reception
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
1%
BEEN
"__ waiting long?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
MENU
What a waiter takes away
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
GRATER
Gadget that a waiter may use until you say "when"
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
1%
ALTO
Saxophone type
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
TINCAN
One end of a playground "telephone"
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
1%
FLO
Mel’s Diner waitress
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
1%
GALAXYNOTE
Former Samsung smartphone with a stylus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
1%
PEND
Await
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
1%
RAFFI
"Bananaphone" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
1%
KOKO
Famous gorilla ... or a homophone of 57-Across
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
1%
EARBUD
Small headphone
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
1%
EYESONME
"Look here!" ... or a phonetic hint to 10 pairs of letters in this puzzle's grid
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
LETTEROPENER
Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
1%
IRAQ
Neighbor of Kuwait
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
1%
TUBA
Sousaphone’s kin
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
1%
EXCELLENTCHOICE
Compliment from a waiter
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
1%
ERNIE
Orange Muppet who tries to learn the saxophone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
1%
BULLHORN
Megaphone’s kin
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
TUTUS
"Swan Lake" costumes ... and a phonetic hint to what you'll find in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
ALARM
First smartphone alert of the day, for many
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
1%
TEXTME
Smartphone user's "Keep in touch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
1%
ARABS
Most Kuwaitis
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
1%
SAMSUNGS
Some smartphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
BIDED
Awaited
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
1%
PSY
Apt homophone of "sci"
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
1%
ELIDED
Omitted phonet-ically
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
1%
OPERA
Work traditionally performed without microphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
1%
TUBAS
Sousaphone relatives
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
ENTERED
Stopped waiting in the wings?
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
1%
MICROCHIP
*Smartphone component
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
1%
LOUNGE
Upscale waiting area in an airport
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
1%
MARIMBA
Xylophone relative
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2024
1%
GATECHANGE
Airport reassignment ... or a phonetic hint to the rearranged first word of 17-, 29- or 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
1%
LTE
Letters on a smartphone screen
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
1%
MARIMBAS
Xylophone kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
1%
EWE
Homophone of 48-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
1%
WISECRACK
Make a witty comment, or a phonetic hint to what the indicated letters do (Bonus: Note what these letters spell)
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
1%
BREAKOFDAWN
Morning occurrence before twilight ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
1%
BIDES
Awaits
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 2, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Wait on the phone" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 159 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HOLD (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Wait on the phone"?
The best answer for "Wait on the phone" is HOLD with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Wait on the phone" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 16, 2022.
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