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Fermenting agent still holding South Africa back (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | YEAST Fermenting agent still holding South Africa back (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | DETAINS Holds back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 6% | PRETORIA Administrative capital of South Africa | (8) | The Times Concise | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 5% | RELIC Council erroneously holds back artefact | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | SPY Espionage agent | (3) | Commuter | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | MOLE Sleeper agent | (4) | Universal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | ALIVE Still in the game | (5) | LA Times Mini | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 5% | REPS Agents, for short | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 5% | FED Govt. agent | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 5% | YET "And still..." | (3) | Commuter | Oct 24, 2025 |
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