Dr Johnson's friend holding back cry, successfully Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOSWELL Dr Johnson's friend holding back cry, successfully (7)
65% AMA Dr.'s org. (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 24, 2026
62% MED Dr.'s study (3) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
62% STEMS Holds back (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
56% OLDPAL Friend from way back (6) USA Today Mar 12, 2026
56% PALS Hit back at friends (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
56% TED Dr. Seuss, to his friends (3) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
56% THRALE Mrs. ___, Dr. Johnson's friend (6)
54% FERRET Uncover successfully, with "out" (6) Newsday Mar 31, 2026
54% TIMES … by backing group holding note (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 25, 2026
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