Answer: WAIT
AnswerCrossword Clue
WAITRestaurant annoyance
WAITHold one's horses
WAITRemain in line
WAITBe on standby
WAIT"Cool your heels!"
WAITStick around
WAITBide one's time
WAITSee's partner
WAITStay on hold
WAIT"But ..., there's more!"
WAITMark time
WAITTarry
WAIT"Just a minute!"
WAIT"Be patient!"
WAIT"Bear with me"
WAIT"Don't go yet!"
WAITHold on or hold off
WAITTwiddle one's thumbs
WAITTake orders, in a way
WAIT"Hold that thought!"
waitto postpone going to bed to await someone's arrival
WAITCrosswalk warning
WAITLinks annoyance
WAITStreet crossing signal
WAIT"Back off!"
WAIT"Hold on!"
WAITStand in line
WAITHold tight
WAITStand by
WAITBe patient
WAITWork at a diner
WAITGet in line, perhaps
WAITNot yet!
WAITHold off
WAITLinger
WAIT"Just a sec!"
WAITRemain on hold
WAITWhat early birds often have to do
WAITBide one's time, and a word that may precede the answers to starred clues
WAIT".., there's more!"