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Distasteful ruling holds up in turn (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Distasteful ruling holds up in turn (9) last seen in Guardian 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REPUGNANT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REPUGNANT Distasteful ruling holds up in turn (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 7% | BEAR Hold up | (4) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 7% | ROB Hold up | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | SPEAR Salesman's turned up holding a weapon | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | PROP Hold (up) | (4) | Universal | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | SEC "Hold on for a ___!" | (3) | ||
| 6% | HANDS Hold 'em holdings | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 6% | AWAIT Anticipate a hold-up (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | GOOF Messing up turn, foxtrot's destroyed | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | DEFT Handy editor turned up on newspaper | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 14, 2026 |
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