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Held back, as a news story Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Held back, as a news story last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SATON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SATON Held back, as a news story | (5) | New York Times | Jun 23, 2025 |
| 8% | INRESERVE Being held back | (9) | Universal | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 8% | STEMMED Held back (7) | (7) | Puzzler | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 7% | TALE Story | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 7% | TAGLINE Children's game and story incorporating new slogan | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 16, 2026 |
| 7% | DEEPSET Firmly held | (7) | New York Times | Sep 1, 2026 |
| 7% | HINDRANCE Back sprint including new hurdle | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 7% | AUTOMATON Fruit held by gold, new clockwork device (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quiptic | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 7% | TALES Stories of porter found in back street (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Aug 14, 2026 |
| 7% | TIER Story | (4) | New York Times | Aug 2, 2026 |
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