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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rarely on time, you held policeman up 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOUNTIE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOUNTIE Rarely on time, you held policeman up | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 4, 2021 |
| 7% | SLOWED Held up | (6) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 6% | COP Policeman, informally | (3) | ||
| 5% | STEAKS Possibly rare cuts | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | ICANTSTAY "Would you look at the time!" | (9) | The Atlantic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | TUP Time up for sheep (3) | (3) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | COPPER Policeman in his element? (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | PLOD Walk like a policeman (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 5% | ALARM Panic that wakes you up (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 5% | LED Held the reins | (3) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2026 |
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