Give up work, releasing son to hold sway Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REIGN Give up work, releasing son to hold sway (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 8, 2024
6% PROP Hold (up) (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
5% SPILLTHEBEANS Give it up (13) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
5% TELLME "Give it up!" (6) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
5% CUE A spider might hold this up (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
5% TURNSIN Gives up and retires (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
5% BLUEPETER Safe to hold up Navy flag (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
5% TRY "Don't give up!" (3) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
5% RILE Work (up) (4) LA Times Daily Dec 10, 2025
5% OKS Gives a thumbs up (3) New York Times Dec 7, 2025

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