Cryptic crossword clue
The Spanish in time will get put off 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DELAY

D
E
L
A
Y

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "put off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case put off = delay.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does DELAY mean?

DELAY noun
  1. A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
  2. An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
DELAY verb
  1. To put off until a later time; to defer.
  2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
  3. To allay; to temper.
DELAY verb
  1. To dilute, temper.
  2. To assuage, quench, allay.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations