The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COMMA which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Pause indicator crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COMMA | 88 % | 5 |
| SEMICOLON | 13 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pause indicator
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- comma
- semicolon
- ellipsis
- hyphen
- dots
- point
- stop
- period
- chevron
- ditto
- dot
- full stop
Crossword Answer definitions
COMMA noun- The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set off parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.
- A similar-looking subscript diacritical mark.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polygonia, having a comma-shaped white mark on the underwings, especially Polygonia c-album and Polygonia c-aureum of North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
- A difference in the calculation of nearly identical intervals by different ways.
- A delimiting marker between items in a genetic sequence.
- In Ancient Greek rhetoric, a short clause, something less than a colon, originally denoted by comma marks. In antiquity it was defined as a combination of words having no more than eight syllables in all. It was later applied to longer phrases, e.g. the Johannine comma.
- A brief interval.
- To place a comma or commas within text; to follow, precede, or surround a portion of text with commas.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result COMMA
- Punctuation mark
- Pause in a sentence
- Series separator
- One in 10,000?
- Sign between clauses
- It gives one pause
- Sentence separator
- List punctuation mark
- List separator
- Break for readers