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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Number observed to hold race, perhaps 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SEVENTEEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEVENTEEN Number observed to hold race, perhaps (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 8, 2016
7% HUG Hold dear, perhaps (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
6% ADVERB Five in a horse race with no unknown, perhaps unusually (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
6% NOTE Observe (4) The Times Concise Oct 29, 2025
6% SEEN Observed (4) USA Today Oct 29, 2025
6% SEE Observe (3) USA Today Oct 23, 2025
6% NURSER One caring, or holding of a grudge, perhaps (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
6% KEENEYED Observant (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 19, 2025
6% SAW Observed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
6% LOSE Not make it to the top three in a race, perhaps (4)

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