Giant pig with rear end held back (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Giant pig with rear end held back (7) last seen in Guardian 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 GOLIATH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOLIATH Giant pig with rear end held back (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 17, 2025
7% DERRIERES Rear ends (9) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
6% APPEND Attach to the rear (6) The Times Concise Jan 8, 2026
6% APPLE IT giant (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
6% AFTS Ships' rears (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
6% KNOLL Held back by bull on Kentish mound (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
6% KEPT Held on to (4) Universal Dec 28, 2025
6% PESTO Sauce not separated when held back (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 21, 2025
6% SWINE Pigs (5) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
6% LETITRIP Held nothing back (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025

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