| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LAG | Not quite keep up |
| ONTAP | Not quite up yet |
| ONDECK | Not quite up yet |
| SHORTOF | Not quite up to |
| ONEOVER | Not quite up to par? |
| NNE | Not quite straight up, briefly |
| BOGEYS | They're not quite up to par |
| KIDULT | Grown-up who's not quite grown up |
| SHADY | Not quite on the up-and-up |
| LAG | Not keep up |
| EMOTE | Not keep one's feelings pent up |
| hold | to keep a telephone connection open by not hanging up the receiver |
