A cardinal holding island back? That’s ludicrous Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASININE A cardinal holding island back? That’s ludicrous (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 5, 2023
73% IDIOTISH Ludicrous (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
67% LETSRIP Holds nothing back (7) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
67% ABSURD Ludicrous (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 8, 2025
67% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2025
67% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
67% RISIBLE Ludicrous (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 17, 2025
64% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
64% MALTESE Island resident, a man, holding group back (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 3, 2025
61% PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025

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