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Held back for a set period Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Held back for a set period last seen in Times Concise 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFERRED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEFERRED Held back for a set period | (8) | The Times Concise | Feb 15, 2024 |
| 3% | ROW Period in the periodic table | (3) | New York Times | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | CAREER Period of work | (6) | TV | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | EPOCH Notable period | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | SALAAMED Held in low regard? | (8) | Newsday | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | KIDNAPPED Held for ransom (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | TERMS Periods in office | (5) | Commuter | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | KNOLL Held back by bull on Kentish mound (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | ERAS Eventful periods | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 3% | CATS Part of last act held back in musical (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Dec 29, 2025 |
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