Hold back tense horse after a butcher's turned up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KEEPATBAY Hold back tense horse after a butcher's turned up (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 7, 2019
6% OPEN Holding nothing back (4) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
6% ROBS Holds up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
6% LETSDOTHISTHING "No turning back now!" (15) USA Today Mar 25, 2026
6% PROP Hold (up) (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
6% SENSE Horse back? (5) LA Times Mini Mar 20, 2026
6% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 10, 2026
6% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 21, 2026
6% STEMS Holds back (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
6% GANDER Perhaps 9 24 turns up in butcher's (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 4, 2026

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