Sauce not separated when held back Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sauce not separated when held back (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PESTO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PESTO Sauce not separated when held back (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 21, 2025
3% ABSTRACT Separate some dustcarts backing up (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 31, 2026
3% DETACH Separate (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2026
3% APART Separate (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 24, 2026
3% STEMMED Held back (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 9, 2026
3% ISOLATES Separates (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
3% POSSE Sheriff's men held by hippos separately (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 8, 2026
2% DEEPSET Firmly held (7) New York Times Sep 1, 2026
2% BOATLOAD Amount held on a vessel (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 30, 2026
2% INMYDAY "Back then ..." (7) Universal Aug 27, 2026

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