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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Encouraging holding copies back -- that's mean 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHEESEPARING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CHEESEPARING Encouraging holding copies back -- that's mean | (12) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 12, 2015 |
| 78% | STEMS Holds back | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 78% | PAT Encouraging touch on the back | (3) | ||
| 68% | HEARTEN Encourage | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 68% | EMOTIONAL Holding back tears, perhaps | (9) | LA Times Daily | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 68% | REPLICA Copy | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 68% | APED Copied | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 68% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 65% | ATTA "___ boy!" (encouragement) | (4) | ||
| 65% | RESERVE Minister once again to hold back | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Mar 12, 2026 |
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