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Sitting in armchairs, praying for something to hold back the waves? Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sitting in armchairs, praying for something to hold back the waves? last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HAIRSPRAY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HAIRSPRAY Sitting in armchairs, praying for something to hold back the waves? | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 27, 2017 |
| 5% | DETAINS Holds back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | LETSRIP Holds nothing back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | SEA Something that waves at you? | (3) | ||
| 4% | KNEEL Prepare to pray | (5) | Commuter | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 4% | RELIC Council erroneously holds back artefact | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 4% | PLOP Sit down heavily | (4) | Newsday | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 4% | THELINE Something to hold, draw or toe | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 4% | TIDAL Kind of wave | (5) | Universal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 4% | THETA A 9 Across wave | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 27, 2025 |
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