Crossword-Solution: HESITATES 9 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

We have 11 clues for the answer “HESITATES”

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Cranes: Hunting term. 1 answer
Doesn't act just yet 1 answer
Holds back; demurs 1 answer
Looks before one leaps 1 answer
Thinks twice, perhaps 1 answer
Demurs. 2 answers
Hangs back 3 answers
Shows uncertainty 4 answers
falters 6 answers
Pauses 7 answers
Delays. 18 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMCZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with HESITATES (5)

That he who hesitates is lost proved itself a true aphorism in this instance, for another moment saw me creeping stealthily toward the door of the guard-house.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Now that it is quite apparent that you are a human being, and a gentleman, he hesitates, but I do not.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
His knowledge of women (professionally speaking) rested on the ripe experience of more than thirty years; he had met with them in all their varieties--especially the variety which knows nothing of the value of time, and never hesitates at sheltering itself behind the privileges of its sex.
The Haunted Hotel Wilkie Collins 2008
While Rochefort toils and ponders and hesitates, do you suppose a doubt as to his own astuteness ever dims the self-complacency of White Waistcoat? Never! There lies the strength of the feeble-minded.
Worldly Ways and Byways Eliot Gregory 2007
But even she, when her husband hesitates to strike, cannot bring herself to murder the aged Duncan with her own hands because of his resemblance as he sleeps to her father.
A Book of Remarkable Criminals H. B. Irving 1996

Quotes with HESITATES (3)

He who hesitates is a damned fool.
Mae West
Doubt is a creature within the air. It grows when someone hesitates.
Toba Beta My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
No one rises above who he or she has been without first having fallen down. The best time - in fact, the only time - to make a real change in your life is in the moment of seeing the need for it. He who hesitates always gets lost in the hundred reasons why tomorrow is a better day to get started.
Guy Finley
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (1946–2022).