Authority of old people holding line Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORACLE Authority of old people holding line (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 2, 2017
3% HEIFER Next in line holds iron lower (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
3% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
3% NEXT Line line (4) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
3% OVERSELL Exaggerate the merits of old poetry, line by line (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
3% GREYS Old people scratch in the ears (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 12, 2025
3% LINE Hold the __ (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
3% POSSESS Hold (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025
3% ASIMOV Stasi moved to hold American author (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 1, 2025
3% CLOTHESPIN It holds the line (10) New York Times Oct 26, 2025

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