Sweet container taken around and held up Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sweet container taken around and held up 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUTTRESSED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTTRESSED Sweet container taken around and held up (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2018
3% PENT ___-up (contained) (4) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
3% AWESOME "Sweet!" (7) Universal Dec 30, 2025
3% KEPT Held on to (4) Universal Dec 28, 2025
3% THROBBED Half of them held up beat (8) The Times Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
2% AND "Short ___ sweet" (3)
2% JAR Container (3) The Times Concise Jan 5, 2026
2% CRATE Container (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 4, 2026
2% ECLAIR Cylindrical sweet (6) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
2% BIN Recycling container (3) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026

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