Clues for the word "DELAYS"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 49 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on September 25, 2025.
Definition of delays
- pl. - of Delay
Referring Clues
- Fliers' frustrations
- Airport woes
- Holds up
- Snags
- Travelers' headaches
- Airport holdups
- Holdups
- Laxness at LAX, maybe
- Stalls
- Schedule setbacks
- Some guitar effects
- Postponements
- Rush-hour banes
- Airport annoyances
- Puts off
- Airport woes, as due to bad weather
- Airport notices
- Retards
- Postpones
- Results of rain, at times
- Airport snags
- Pushes back
- Stoppages
- Postpones days out
- Hold-ups
- They hold up shelves
- Transportation problems caused by 27-Down, say
- They're caused by 27-Downs
- Procrastinates
- Rush hour annoyances
- Woes for travelers
- Holds up for days, outwardly
- "Expect ___" (road sign)
- Defers
- Sadly upset about an early start, shows no haste
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 25, 2025
- LA Times - August 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 18, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 06, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 02, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 14, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 05, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 27, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 01, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 19, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 16, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - January 14, 2018
- Your Life Choices - October 26, 2017
- Universal - June 24, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - May 12, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 30, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 28, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 16, 2016
- LA Times - July 15, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - June 16, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 24, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - January 31, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - August 14, 2015
- USA Today - April 01, 2015
- Guardian Quick - July 03, 2014
- New York Times - December 02, 2013
- Washington Post - August 04, 2013
- Washington Post - August 27, 2012
- And in 19 more crossword puzzles...