Response to being held up, maybe Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HONK Response to being held up, maybe (4)
8% SLOWED Held up (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
7% LOOSELEAF Not bound to release documents being held? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
7% GENIE Being bottled up (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 11, 2025
6% DOING Responsibility (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
6% ORISIT "...but maybe not?" (6) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
6% SPY Pick up some dirt, maybe? (3) The Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
6% FLUORESCE Make light of recluse being beaten up (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
6% REFLEX Response to stimulus (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
6% SALAAMED Held in low regard? (8) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
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