The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GAP , but the solution may also be PAUSE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Hiatus crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GAP | 73 % | 3 |
PAUSE | 5 % | 5 |
LULL | 5 % | 4 |
LAPSE | 5 % | 5 |
BREAK | 3 % | 5 |
LACUNA | 3 % | 6 |
SPACE | 1 % | 5 |
CHASM | 1 % | 5 |
VOID | 1 % | 4 |
BREACH | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hiatus
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- suspension
- respite
- abatement
- reprieve
- pause
- stoppage
- interrupt
- lapse
- interruption
- stop
- cessation
- discontinuance
Crossword Answer definitions
GAP noun- An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
- An opening allowing passage or entrance.
- An opening that implies a breach or defect.
- A vacant space or time.
- A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
- A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack.
- A mountain or hill pass.
- A sheltered area of coast between two cliffs (mostly restricted to place names).
- The regions between the outfielders.
- (for a medical or pharmacy item) The shortfall between the amount the medical insurer will pay to the service provider and the scheduled fee for the item.
- (usually written as "the gap") The disparity between the indigenous and non-indigenous communities with regard to life expectancy, education, health, etc.
- An unsequenced region in a sequence alignment.
- To notch, as a sword or knife.
- To make an opening in; to breach.
- To check the size of a gap.
- To leave suddenly.
- An elected head of a gewog in Bhutan.
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 GAP
- Hiatus
- Letterman dental feature
- Opening
- Cumberland, e.g.
- Discontinuity
- Letterman's dental feature
- Space in the record, say
- ___ Kids
- Forever 21 rival
- Generation split
More clues leading to the result PAUSE
- VCR button
- What "||" means on a YouTube video
- || on a YouTube video
- Break
- Caesura
- Button on a VCR
- Take ten
- Breather
- Interruption
- TiVo button
More clues leading to the result LULL
- Slow interval
- Break in the action
- Put to sleep
- Soothe
- Sing "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
- Ebb
- Quiet spell
- Quiet time
- Temporary letup
- Calm before the storm
More clues leading to the result LAPSE
- Breach
- Run out
- Expire
- Spiritual fall
- Spell of forgetfulness
- Gap, as in time
- Fall back
- Slip
- Moment of blanking out
- Pass by
More clues leading to the result BREAK
- Respite from work
- Do better than, as a score
- Interruption
- Need fixing
- Go to pieces?
- Word that can follow the last word of 17- and 54-Across and 11- and 27-Down
- Intermission
- Bit of luck
- Nine ball beginning
- Time away from work
More clues leading to the result LACUNA
- Gap
- Blank interval
- Gap in manuscript
- Hiatus
- Hiatus.
- Gap.
- Empty space.
- A gap or hiatus, as in a manuscript.
- Blank space.
- Blank space
More clues leading to the result SPACE
- Room to breathe
- Techies' bar?
- "Give me my ____!"
- Outer or inner
- Part of NASA
- What poor students take up?
- "The Final Frontier"
- Michener novel
- Michener title
- # on a galley page
More clues leading to the result CHASM
- Gorge
- Breach
- Wide fissure
- Yawning gulf
- What a stunt skater might jump over
- Big hole
- Daredevil's challenge
- Big gap
- Bottomless pit
- Deep dark place
More clues leading to the result VOID
- Cancel
- Abrogate
- Vacuum
- Null's pair-up
- Vacancy
- Empty space
- Canceled check word
- Of no matter
- Cancellation notice
- Uncashable