Crossword clue

“Indefinite wait”

This clue appeared as 44-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, July 3, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
WHILE
Letters5
Starts withW
Ends withE
Vowels2

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WSJ Crossword
Jul 3, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Indefinite wait” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 3, 2026 as 44-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with W and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Indefinite wait” clue?+

The answer is WHILE (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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