4 down holding series of shelves - might this secure it? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRACKET 4 down holding series of shelves - might this secure it? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 30, 2024
6% SAFE Secure (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 16, 2025
6% SANDS Smooths, as shelves (5) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
5% CATPARENT Person whose "baby" might knock things off shelves (9) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
5% ALE What a toaster might hold (3) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
5% ENERGY See 4-Down (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
5% LIEN Lender's security (4) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% WAITAMINUTE "Hold on!" (11) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
5% TASSE It might hold thé or café (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025

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