It's not the main stream but air, perhaps: try to hold it (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIBUTARY It's not the main stream but air, perhaps: try to hold it (9) (9)
68% PICNIC Open-air meal, perhaps? (6)
65% E (Baking [?)Stream] (1) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
65% SODA (Baking [?)Stream] (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
65% STAB Try (4) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
65% RIVER Stream (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 31, 2025
65% RILL Small stream (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
65% HUG Hold dear, perhaps (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
62% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
62% HOLE Air __ (4) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
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