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

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STYMIE I'm held back in a nasty spot – falling foul of one? (6)
72% INRESERVE Being held back (9) Universal Sep 18, 2026
72% SEASON Fall, for one (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 9, 2026
72% EBB Fall back (3) New York Times Jul 18, 2026
69% UNKIND Nasty (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 21, 2026
69% HARM No ___, no foul (4) Universal Sep 9, 2026
69% MAT Something to fall back on? (3)
66% PEI Louvre Pyramid architect I M ____ (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2026
66% ICKY Nasty (4) Premier Sunday Aug 16, 2026
66% EEEW "That's nasty!" (4) Newsday Aug 7, 2026
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