They might hold on to their caps, for short Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALUMS They might hold on to their caps, for short (5) New York Times Jul 31, 2022
9% LUCID Transparent cap holding caps (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 31, 2025
8% ORE It might hold gold (3) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
8% GRAD Cap-and-gown wearer, for short (4)
7% ACC Customer's bank holding, for short (3)
7% SNO ___-Caps (candy) (3)
7% SEC "Hold on for a ___!" (3)
7% PINT What a stein might hold (4) New York Times Jan 24, 2026
7% VISOR Cap feature (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
7% HANDS Hold 'em holdings (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 16, 2026

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