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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRAT Idiot holding back star pupil? On the contrary | (4) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 28, 2022 |
| 6% | STEMS Holds back | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 5% | AREOLA Colorful pupil encircler | (6) | Premier Sunday | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | INUNISON Sopranos in university holding back as one (2,6) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 5% | ONESEC "Hold on ..." | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 5% | NITWITS Idiots | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | PUMP Stop muppet holding back question (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 5% | SEC "Hold on for a ___!" | (3) | ||
| 5% | TUTEE Private pupil | (5) | Newsday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 5% | ETONIAN Privileged pupil | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 17, 2026 |
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