John held up in delay, getting frantic Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOOLALLY John held up in delay, getting frantic (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 24, 2018
5% SOBERS Gets serious, with "up" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
5% MOUNT Get up on stage (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% ATBAY Held in check (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
5% RISE Get up (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% STAND Get up (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 14, 2025
5% RAVEL Get tangled up (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
5% LAG Delay (3) Universal Oct 10, 2025
5% TOG ___ up (get dressed) (3)
5% STALL Delay (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2025

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