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Party held in check, closer? (5,3) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Party held in check, closer? (5,3) last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCREWTOP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCREWTOP Party held in check, closer? (5,3) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jul 4, 2024 |
| 9% | ATBAY Held in check | (5) | USA Today | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | KYRA Sedgwick of "The Closer" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | NEARER Closer at hand | (6) | USA Today | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 7% | GUT __ check | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 6% | ENDORSE Sign, as a check | (7) | Commuter | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 6% | VET Fact-check | (3) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | CANAPE Party snack | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | STEM Check the flow of | (4) | Newsday | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 6% | ADHERED Held fast (to) | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 1, 2025 |
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