Illumination needed for blatant hold-up? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Illumination needed for blatant hold-up? last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAYLIGHT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAYLIGHT Illumination needed for blatant hold-up? (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 11, 2023
7% OBVIOUS Blatant (7) The Times Concise Jul 28, 2025
6% ROB Hold up (3) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
6% UNLIT Not illuminated (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 6, 2025
6% MUG Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
6% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
6% DARK Not illuminated (4) LA Times Daily Aug 11, 2025
6% LASTS Holds up (5) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
6% OVERT Blatant (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 7, 2025
5% CONTAIN Hold (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025

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