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Holding the key, cuts and runs (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOPES Holding the key, cuts and runs (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | LOP Cut and run without quite finishing | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 9, 2026 |
| 7% | DEFER Hold off on | (5) | Premier Sunday | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 7% | AQUARIA They hold water | (7) | The Atlantic | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 7% | LIME Key ___ pie | (4) | ||
| 7% | ISLE Key in a chain | (4) | New York Times | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 7% | AXED Cut | (4) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 7% | WORKETHIC Rose hedging runs thick, cut and bent for grafting | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 25, 2026 |
| 7% | GRASP Hold tightly | (5) | New York Times | Sep 24, 2026 |
| 7% | ORATE Hold forth | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 23, 2026 |
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