A bird is held back by detergents (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGRET A bird is held back by detergents (5) (5)
9% STIFLED Held back (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
8% PUREX Detergent brand (5) LA Times Daily Mar 15, 2026
7% TIDE Detergent brand with pods (4) USA Today Mar 27, 2026
7% DEPOSIT Arsenal entertaining is held back for security (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
7% RETINEBAR I was being held back (9) The Times O Tempora Feb 28, 2026
6% STRICT Tough bird with clipped wings back from vet (6) The Times Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
6% RULED Held the throne (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 11, 2026
6% DAPHNEDUMAURIER Author of The Birds (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 10, 2026
6% SWAN Graceful bird (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 9, 2026
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