Little cup held back in passing (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Little cup held back in passing (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEMITASSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMITASSE Little cup held back in passing (9) (9)
7% ABRADE Cups held by handles regularly wear down (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 13, 2026
7% KNOLL Held back by bull on Kentish mound (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
7% DAHLIA Trouble held back plant (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
7% LETITRIP Held nothing back (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025
6% WHIM Passing fancy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 14, 2026
6% TASSE Cup, in Paris (5) LA Times Mini Feb 10, 2026
6% CONE Cup alternative (4) USA Today Feb 7, 2026
6% VISAS Passes in and out? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026
6% SKIM Scrubbing back, use little brush (4) The Times Cryptic Feb 6, 2026
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