Support is required to hold back (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEM Support is required to hold back (4) (4)
10% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
9% LETSRIP Holds nothing back (7) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
8% RELIC Council erroneously holds back artefact (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
8% PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
8% DOS Requirements (3) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
8% NEEDS Requires (5) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
8% RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
8% NEED Require (4) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2025
8% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2025
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