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10 results for ONHOLD from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Sep 14, 2023	20A	Customer service state?	Vasu Seralathan
Thu May 7, 2020	48D	Temporarily suspended	Bruce Haight and Peter A. Collins
Sat Apr 14, 2018	20A	Waiting for an answer, perhaps	Sam Ezersky
Fri Dec 29, 2017	21A	In telephone hell?	David Steinberg
Sun Dec 25, 2005	67A	Waiting for a pickup	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Sun Dec 18, 2005	86A	Listening to Muzak, maybe	Ethan Cooper and Michael Shteyman
Sat Jan 13, 2001	18A	Suspended	Rich Norris
Sun Oct 1, 2000	142A	Like many a phone caller	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Wed Sep 29, 1999	30A	Waiting, in a way	Patrick D. Berry
Sun Jan 19, 1997	73A	Shelved for now	B. Klahn

2 results for ONHOLD from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Sep 13, 2009	Acrostic	K	Getting Muzak instead of a person, say (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Aug 8, 2004	Acrostic	R	In telephonic purgatory (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

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