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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Friends, those locked up, holding it back (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INTIMATES.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | INTIMATES Friends, those locked up, holding it back (9) | (9) | ||
| 8% | STEMS Holds back | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 7% | ROB Hold up | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 7% | PALS Hit back at friends (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 7% | DELAY Hold-up | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 7% | SET Locked in | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 7% | EMOTIONAL Holding back tears, perhaps | (9) | LA Times Daily | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 7% | LOUDER "For those in the back!" | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | BEAR Hold up | (4) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 7% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
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