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Holding back of plate, wash dirt off -- in this? Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holding back of plate, wash dirt off -- in this? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISHWATER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DISHWATER Holding back of plate, wash dirt off -- in this? | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 19, 2020 |
| 6% | LETSRIP Holds nothing back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 6% | EARTH Dirt | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 6% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 6% | ATBAY Keep ____, hold off | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 6% | SITON Hold back for a time | (5) | Newsday | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 6% | RINSE Wash (off) | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 6% | UMP Who often brushes dirt off home plate | (3) | New York Times | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 6% | CLEAN Wash the dirt off | (5) | LA Times Daily | May 1, 2018 |
| 5% | IDA Wash. neighbor | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 29, 2025 |
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