The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word GAINTIME which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1961.
Effect a delay crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GAINTIME | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Effect a delay
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aftereffect
- stay
- staying
- stays
- echo
- suspensory
- act
- check
- checking
- direct
- directly
- forestall
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