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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holding back as it then turned out last seen in Sun Two Speed 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HESITANT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HESITANT Holding back as it then turned out | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Jul 6, 2019 |
| 3% | HOG Turn back on Henry, selfish fellow | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | LETSRIP Holds nothing back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 3% | PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) | (10) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | SPHERICAL His parcel turned out to be circular (9) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3% | RETSINA Flavoured wine turned out nastier | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 3% | RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | WAIT "Hold on!" | (4) | ||
| 3% | CONTAIN Hold back Tory money article probes | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | SPINNER One turns round errant person holding power | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 3, 2025 |
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