Creature in hold knocked out, keeping quiet Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Creature in hold knocked out, keeping quiet 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOLPHIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOLPHIN Creature in hold knocked out, keeping quiet (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 5, 2015
7% PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
6% ACED Knocked out of the park (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
6% INAWE Knocked out (5) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
6% LIELOW Keep out of sight (6) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
6% HOMER Knock one out of the park (5) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
6% ATBAY Keep ____, hold off (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 10, 2025
6% SEDATE Knock out (6) Universal Sep 8, 2025
6% NDA Keep-quiet contract (3)
5% SHIFT Move and keep quiet if having little time (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 19, 2025

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