'Hold, please . . .' Crossword Clue

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'Hold, please . . .' Crossword Answer

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INEEDAHUG

(9 letters)

STANDBY

(7 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

HOLD (verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
HOLD (noun)
1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
2. time during which some action is awaited
PLEASE (verb)
1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to
2. be the will of or have the will (to)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

INEEDAHUG
(9 letters)
STANDBY
(7 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CASEIN

More USA Today Crossword (9/12/2026) Answers

Across

1. Hindu festival observed at the same time as Navaratri

10. ___ onto (stick to)

14. "Some midday sleep sounds perfect right now!"

15. Seized vehicle, for short

16. Online shopping button

17. Floats to the top

18. __ Alamos, NM

19. Church benches

20. City near the Grand Canyon

21. Spanish for 'other'

22. Juice box brand with a hyphen

23. Mai ___

24. Two-time NBA MVP Gilgeous-Alexander

26. Like a stylish blast from the past

29. Car feature used to see what's behind you

32. Slip past

33. Low-visibility forecast

34. Finish a triathlon, e.g.

36. Male deer

38. Lock of hair

40. 'School of thought' suffix

43. Prayer leader in a mosque

45. Fruit named for how long it's said to last (until Christmas)

49. Spanish-speaking explorer of kids' TV

50. Fully funded experience

51. Source of easy money

54. Huge amount

55. Seep

56. Tear into tiny pieces

57. Approximate fig.

58. Not as much

59. Some thick paints

60. ___ complicated

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Down

1. Enter a phone number

2. "CTRL+Z" command

3. Ruby, garnet and brick

4. ___ the picture

5. Annual celebration of a "foster fail"

6. Indiana NBA player

7. Not in the know

8. Jam containers

9. Fitting

10. This crossword, for example

11. Country surrounded by South Africa

12. Like outdoor courtyards

13. Art made with colored tiles

17. Fastest-ever performance

20. XM radio provider named for a star

21. Rowboat needs

22. Web formatting initials

24. Term of address similar to "dona"

25. Ice cream brand with an umlaut

27. Female sheep

28. Milky coffee additives

29. Fractures in friendships

30. Triage locale, for short

35. 0, at the World Cup

37. Astronomer Galileo

39. Range tops

41. Trip on which you might see cheetahs

42. Washington, D.C., mayor Bowser

44. Not braggadocious

46. Musical featuring Grizabella and Rum Tum Tugger

47. Puts in the mail?

48. Semiaquatic salamanders

51. "It's in the net!" shout at the World Cup

52. Sushi-topping eggs

53. Greek letter that's a homophone of 52-Down

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