Holds up key, say, when in a muddle (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELAYS Holds up key, say, when in a muddle (6) (6)
7% ROB Hold up (3) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
7% HYPER All keyed up (5) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2025
7% MUG Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
7% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
7% TENSE Keyed up (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 14, 2025
7% LASTS Holds up (5) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
6% MISDIAL Press the wrong keys when phoning (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 2, 2025
6% CONTAIN Hold (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
6% CHAMPERS Conservative holds up drink (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
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