Partner was holding back architect (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WREN Partner was holding back architect (4) (4)
8% SECOND Project holding company back (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
8% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
8% DESIGNER Buck perhaps holding placard for architect (8) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 14, 2025
8% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
8% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
7% PUMP Stop muppet holding back question (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 27, 2026
7% SEC "Hold on for a ___!" (3)
7% PEI Architect I.M. (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 22, 2026
7% IMPEI Louvre Pyramid architect (5) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
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