The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REDTAPE , but the solution may also be RAIN which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Delay cause crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REDTAPE | 25 % | 7 |
| WRECK | 25 % | 5 |
| RAIN | 25 % | 4 |
| SNAG | 25 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Delay cause
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dilatory
- rain
- snag
- tarry
- wreck
- demur
- stall
- aftereffect
- defer
- hold
- retard
- stalls
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REDTAPE
- Bureaucratic delays
- Snarl at a bureaucracy
- Business deal impeder
- Procedural obstacle
- Needlessly time-consuming procedure
- Bureaucracy problem
- Bureaucratic form-filling
- Bureaucratic tangle
- Procedural complication
- Too much paperwork, perhaps
More clues leading to the result WRECK
- Bucket o' bolts
- Reef-ravaged ship
- Seafloor sitter
- Nautical treasure hunter's find
- Sunken ship
- Demolish
- Jalopy
- Destroy
- Tow truck's haul
- Traffic tie-up cause
More clues leading to the result RAIN
- Beatles single featuring reversed tracks
- Game delayer, perhaps
- Pour down on
- Cloudy stuff
- Descend in torrents
- Seeder's make it
- Maugham short story
- Picnic hamperer
- Precipitation
- Word with hat or dance