Held up - or banged up (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETAINED Held up - or banged up (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 8, 2024
12% AONE Bang-up (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
9% BOTHER British held up by more trouble (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
9% UNTIL Up to (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
9% AHEAD Up (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
9% PENT ___-up (like held in emotions) (4)
8% TURBOPROP Plane in Cologne maybe held up for work on the outside (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 23, 2025
8% ARISE Stand up; crop up, as an issue (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 16, 2025
8% ENCAGE Coop up (6) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
8% WORKSFORME Two up (10) New York Times Oct 9, 2025

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