With Breath Anxiously Waiting Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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BATED
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The phrase "with bated breath" means anxiously waiting or in suspense. "Bated" comes from "abated," meaning restrained or held back. This is a very common crossword fill.

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BAITEDCommon misspelling of 'bated breath' — but this is 6 letters, so not valid here

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