Hang around for WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? A
2 ? W
3 ? A
4 ? I
5 ? T
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a patient pause in anticipation of an arrival.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ????? means to wait for something or someone to arrive or happen.

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      The clue 'Hang around for' suggests staying in one place or remaining in anticipation of something. '?????' means to wait for something, often with the expectation that it will happen soon.

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      Eagerly anticipate, Hang around expectantly, Look forward to, Be ready for, Be ready for

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Hang around for” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated November 22 2025, the definitive 5-letter answer is: AWAIT.

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