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Author, in awe of editor, held back Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Author, in awe of editor, held back last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFOE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEFOE Author, in awe of editor, held back | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 25, 2018 |
| 6% | ABYSMAL Truly awful | (7) | Commuter | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 6% | UGH "That's awful!" | (3) | Newsday | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 6% | DIRE Awful (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 6% | WOW Awe | (3) | New York Times | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 6% | SOBAD "Just awful!" | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 6% | AGAPE Visibly awed | (5) | Newsday | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 6% | BATED Held back, as breath | (5) | Universal | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 6% | IRATE Proletariat held back, somewhat annoyed | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 6% | EDGARDEGAS Artist's editor wise to pull back | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Aug 25, 2025 |
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