Holding back as it then turned out Crossword Clue

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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HESITANT Holding back as it then turned out (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 6, 2019
3% PEST Pets turn out to be vermin (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jul 15, 2026
3% SHARED Mutual building holds back painter (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
3% SHUN Turn your back on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 11, 2026
3% GASWORKS Musk row saga holding back factory (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 11, 2026
3% PALER Pearl turned out less bright (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 11, 2026
3% EPOCH Age of ambassador holding policewoman back (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 9, 2026
3% TAPAS Pasta turned out to be Spanish food (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
3% EVERT Turn inside out (5) Newsday Jul 2, 2026
3% PAIR Hold 'em holding (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2026

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