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Expert, holding tight, pulled back trigger Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Expert, holding tight, pulled back trigger 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 ACTUATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACTUATE Expert, holding tight, pulled back trigger | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 26, 2016 |
| 6% | GRABON "Hold tight!" | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 5% | GUT Instinct is to pull back (3) | (3) | The Guardian Quiptic | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 5% | TUG Pull | (3) | The Times Sunday Concise | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 5% | IRE Rant trigger, perhaps | (3) | ||
| 5% | WIZ Expert | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 29, 2026 |
| 5% | CAME Pulled in | (4) | Newsday | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 5% | PRO Expert | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 5% | MUM Tight-lipped | (3) | USA Today | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 5% | MASTERLY Expert | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 10, 2026 |
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