Father, for example, holding post back in assembly Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Father, for example, holding post back in assembly 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARLIAMENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARLIAMENT Father, for example, holding post back in assembly (10) The Telegraph Cryptic May 24, 2016
6% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
6% PAPAYAS Father, for example, returned fruit (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
6% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
6% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% MET Assembled (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jan 10, 2026
5% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
5% TBILISI Capital, is it holding politician back? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
5% CORRESPONDENCE Post (14) (14) Puzzler Jan 3, 2026
5% SIRES Fathers of colts (5) Universal Jan 1, 2026

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