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Holding back on shelter before a quarter past four Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holding back on shelter before a quarter past four last seen in Times 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 RETENTIVE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RETENTIVE Holding back on shelter before a quarter past four | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 2, 2021 |
| 3% | IMPEDE Hold back | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 3% | STOP Hold a large amount back | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 3% | DAMAGE Hold back time - the price? | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 3% | COPY Computer command before "Paste" | (4) | ||
| 3% | FIFTEEN Quarter (past) | (7) | TV | May 24, 2026 |
| 2% | SNUG Warm and sheltered | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 1, 2026 |
| 2% | AGO In the past | (3) | Commuter | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 2% | TENTS Simple shelters | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 2% | SINGLEBEDROOM Quarters for one | (13) | Newsday | Jul 30, 2026 |
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