Hold up - keep in custody Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETAIN Hold up - keep in custody (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 15, 2024
8% ATLARGE Not in custody (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
7% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 10, 2026
6% STAYTHEPACE Keep up with other runners (4,3,4) (11) Puzzler Jul 15, 2026
6% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jul 11, 2026
6% TABS Keep __ on (4) Commuter Jul 8, 2026
6% LIVES With 67-Across, doesn't keep up with the news (5) Universal Jul 3, 2026
6% PAIR Hold 'em holding (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2026
6% ATLAS Titan holding up the heavens (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 27, 2026
6% BADPENNY Coin that keeps popping up (8) Eugene Sheffer Jun 23, 2026

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