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
9% AMISS Wrong answer held up by schoolgirl (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 28, 2026
9% LEGIT On the up and up (5) Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026
8% ARTISAN Drawer left incomplete, held up by a new carpenter? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 2, 2026
8% ATBAT Up (5) New York Times Jun 25, 2026
8% AHEAD Up (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 25, 2026
8% GARLIC Council raged and held up bulb (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 21, 2026
8% POOCH Dog muck held up by child (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 12, 2026
8% INCITES Fires up (7) Newsday Jun 12, 2026
8% DUDS Get-up (4) New York Times Jun 12, 2026

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