Hold-up after United Kingdom backed Middle Eastern country (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KUWAIT Hold-up after United Kingdom backed Middle Eastern country (6) (6)
7% SYRIANS Some Middle Easterners (7) LA Times Daily Apr 29, 2026
7% EMIR Middle Eastern ruler (4) USA Today Apr 1, 2026
7% YEMEN Middle Eastern country (5) (5) Mirror Quick Mar 14, 2026
7% OMAN Middle Eastern country (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 10, 2026
6% GOESALLIN Holds nothing back (9) The Atlantic May 1, 2026
6% PITTA Middle Eastern bread; pat it (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Quick May 1, 2026
6% DETAINS Holds back (7) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
6% SITON Hold back, as information (5) LA Times Daily Apr 26, 2026
6% ARAB Middle-Eastern resident, perhaps (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
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