Hold back early in a race Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back early in a race last seen in Newsday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIEOFF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIEOFF Hold back early in a race (6) Newsday Jun 18, 2016
3% PUREE The eruption holds back liquidised product (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
3% VELOCIPEDE Early bicycle (10) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
3% ATTACH Couple of motorists holding races before church (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
3% DIMENOVEL Early paperback (9) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
3% SPED Raced (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
3% CONTAIN Hold (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
3% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
3% UMAMI Trim a mushroom, holding back savoury flavour (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
3% TATAR Early Mongolian (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2025

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