Hamlet's struggle to hold bitterness back (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VILLAGE Hamlet's struggle to hold bitterness back (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2024
78% STEMS Holds back (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
74% OPEN Holding nothing back (4) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
67% DANE Hamlet, for one (4) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
67% TIMES … by backing group holding note (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 25, 2026
67% ALE Bitter ___ (brew) (3)
67% DANES Hamlet and family (5) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
67% RESERVE Minister once again to hold back (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 12, 2026
67% RANCOUR Bitterness (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 28, 2026
67% EMOTIONAL Holding back tears, perhaps (9) LA Times Daily Feb 14, 2026

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