I'm held back in a nasty spot – falling foul of one? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue I'm held back in a nasty spot – falling foul of one? . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STYMIE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STYMIE I'm held back in a nasty spot – falling foul of one? (6)
72% BATED Held back, as breath (5) Universal Sep 2, 2025
72% EBBS Falls back (4) LA Times Daily Jul 13, 2025
66% LEAF It falls in the fall (4) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
66% NASTY Foul (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2025
66% NIAGARA Back in with a fish, one falls (7) (7)
63% SLUR Nasty remark (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
63% ACRID Foul-smelling (5) USA Today Sep 17, 2025
63% EVILEYE Nasty look (7) USA Today Sep 17, 2025
63% POLLUTE Foul, in a way (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 11, 2025
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