Postpone Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 11, 2024 · 7-Down
Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between August 1994 and September 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 11, 2024 · 7-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
verb
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Known letters
5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between January 2000 and July 2015.TABLE5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 10, 2022.SHELVE6 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, July 24, 2017.DELAY5 lettersanswer page
Other clues with the same answer
View all clues with this answer- Put off
New York Times · Friday, January 26, 2024 · 5 letters
- Shelve
New York Times · Sunday, July 31, 2022 · 5 letters
- Put off for later
New York Times · Tuesday, July 12, 2022 · 5 letters
- Postpone, as enrollment
New York Times · Thursday, October 14, 2021 · 5 letters
- Put on hold
New York Times · Monday, April 5, 2021 · 5 letters
- Put off for another day
New York Times · Sunday, May 3, 2020 · 5 letters
- Yield (to)
New York Times · Friday, November 10, 2017 · 5 letters
- Put off until later
New York Times · Monday, February 25, 2013 · 5 letters
- Put on the back burner
New York Times · Saturday, April 22, 2006 · 5 letters
- Table
New York Times · Friday, September 27, 2002 · 5 letters
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