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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nervous pirate holds back tears last seen in Telegraph 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RIPS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | RIP Tear | (3) | The Atlantic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | AFT Toward the back, to a pirate | (3) | Universal | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | RAID Be piratic | (4) | Newsday | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | WEPT Was in tears | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | SOBBING In tears | (7) | New York Times | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 3% | ASPIRE Each holding tears back makes wish | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 3% | THEPLANETS Nervous Stephen at the back of bridal suite (3,7) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 3% | TENSE Nervous | (5) | Commuter | Dec 11, 2025 |
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