Extra reason cricket was held up? (2,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Extra reason cricket was held up? (2,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on March 30, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOBALL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOBALL Extra reason cricket was held up? (2,4) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
7% SLOWED Held up (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
7% BYE Extra cricket run (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
6% STIFLED Held back (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
6% TWO Number of fingers held up in a peace sign (3)
6% MAXI Extra-long (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 21, 2026
6% DIVAS Extra performers? (5) Universal Mar 21, 2026
6% OUT Dismissed at cricket (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 20, 2026
6% MOTIVES Reasons (7) LA Times Daily Mar 19, 2026
6% AVERAGE Swear when held up by mature pedestrian (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 19, 2026

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