Defence of boxer holding one back initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Defence of boxer holding one back initially (5)
7% IMPEDE Hold back (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
7% SUSIE Defence is useless to hold back this woman (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 9, 2026
6% FEATHERWEIGHT Boxer (13) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 26, 2026
6% STOP Hold a large amount back (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 23, 2026
6% DAMAGE Hold back time - the price? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 22, 2026
5% STARTANEW Go back to square one (9) The New Yorker Mini Aug 13, 2026
5% ORDEAL Nightmare examination holding back Miliband? (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
5% SET Where "Back to one!" is called (3) Universal Aug 12, 2026
5% ALI Boxer Laila (3) Universal Aug 10, 2026
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