| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WAITTOLAND | Remain in a holding pattern |
| CIRCLED | Was in a holding pattern |
| smocking | Decoration on a garment created by gathering a section of the material into tight pleats and holding them together with parallel stitches in an ornamental pattern |
| OVAL | Shape of a holding pattern |
| ALTS | Holding pattern nos. |
| AIRSTACK | Crowded holding pattern |
