The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UNTIL , but the solution may also be INLIMBO which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Pending crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UNTIL | 35 % | 5 |
| ONICE | 18 % | 5 |
| INLIMBO | 12 % | 7 |
| INTHEHOPPER | 6 % | 11 |
| DUE | 6 % | 3 |
| ONTHEBACKBURNER | 6 % | 15 |
| UNSETTLED | 6 % | 9 |
| INTHEWORKS | 6 % | 10 |
| UPINTHEAIR | 6 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pending
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unfinished
- awaiting
- await
- ongoing
- awaits
- imminent
- unresolved
- forthcoming
- impending
- underway
- awaited
- upcoming
Crossword Answer definitions
UNTIL preposition- Up to the time of (something happening).
- Up to (a certain place)
- Before (a time).
- To; physically towards.
- Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
- Before (a condition becoming true).
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 UNTIL
- Pending
- "Wait __ Dark"
- "___ The End of The World" (1991 movie)
- Upto
- "The beatings will continue ___ morale improves"
- "___ the End of Time" (Tupac album)
- As late as
- "Don't open ___ Christmas!"
- "Wait ___ your father gets home"
- As far as
More clues leading to the result ONICE
- In the cooler
- Tabled
- In reserve
- Waiting until after the game to get drunk, say
- In the bag
- Reserved or preserved
- Being saved
- Chilling
- Chilling out?
- Just chillin'?
More clues leading to the result INLIMBO
- Unresolved
- At a transitional point
- Left undecided
- Left hanging
- Neither here nor there
- Undecided
- Pending
- Going nowhere
- Not being addressed at the moment
- Undetermined
More clues leading to the result INTHEHOPPER
More clues leading to the result DUE
- Awaited
- Coming in
- To be paid
- Expected
- Just deserts
- Word on a bill
- Expected to arrive
- Needing to go back to the library
- "With all ___ respect"
- Deserving recognition
More clues leading to the result ONTHEBACKBURNER
- Tabled
- Not a priority
- Put __
- End of the quip
- Awaiting a later decision
- Not exactly a priority
- Low-priority
- Where low-priority stuff is placed
- Pending
- For future reference
More clues leading to the result UNSETTLED
- Disturbed
- Variable, as weather
- Up in the air
- Yet to be paid
- Pending.
- Changeable.
- Liable to change, as weather.
- Still in doubt.
- Not stable
- Feeling angst