DICTIONARY WORDS ONLY:
PROFANITY:

Hang On A Sec

We've checked our database and believe the answer is BRB which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BRB

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
LettersAnswerClue
99%3BRBExact Match!
No meanings yet for this word...
98%9ONEMOMENTExact Match!
No meanings yet for this word...
97%4Exact Match!
verb

• To attempt to slow (an animal) by crying "whoa".

interjection

• Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.

• An expression of surprise.

• Used as a meaningless filler in song lyrics.

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Middling grade
Sign of justice
Feeling remorse for

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Oct 2025 Down 6 BRB
New York Times08 Oct 2022 Across 10 BRB
The Guardian Quick18 Feb 2016 Across 9 ONEMOMENT
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
"Hang on, hang on"
New York Times - 12 Mar 2016
New York Times / 12 Mar 2016
2
"Hang on, putting my phone down a sec"
New York Times Mini - 01 Jun 2015
New York Times Mini / 01 Jun 2015
3
"Hang on a sec," in texts
New York Times - 01 Mar 2022
New York Times / 01 Mar 2022
4
"Hang on a sec ...," in text messages
New York Times Mini - 27 May 2015
New York Times Mini / 27 May 2015
5
Denoted as sec^-1
6
Follower of football in the SEC
7
Kind of Soc. Sec.
New York Times - 20 Dec 1977
New York Times / 20 Dec 1977

Similar Clues With The Same Answers