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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scattered surplus, holding spades last seen in Telegraph 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPARSE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPARSE Scattered surplus, holding spades | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 6, 2018 |
| 6% | MASTER Mother's holding spades - ace? | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | SHOVEL Spade | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 6% | ACE ___ of spades | (3) | ||
| 6% | GLUT Surplus | (4) | New York Times Mini | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 6% | EXTRA Surplus | (5) | Newsday | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 6% | EXCESS Surplus | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 4, 2025 |
| 5% | WAIT "Hold on!" | (4) | ||
| 5% | KATE Fashion designer Spade | (4) | New York Times | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | SPARE Surplus (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Oct 2, 2025 |
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