Unfortunate, having to quit holding sway Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VACILLATE Unfortunate, having to quit holding sway (9)
7% RULE Hold sway (4) Commuter May 1, 2026
6% REIGN Come down to the audience and hold sway (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 13, 2026
5% INASEC "Hold on!" (6) USA Today Jul 30, 2026
5% SITSSTILL Quits fidgeting (9) LA Times Daily Jul 26, 2026
5% KEEPS Holds (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 23, 2026
5% AFGHANISTAN Anna fights a lunatic where Taliban holds sway (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 22, 2026
5% SHORT Not having quite enough money (5) New York Times Jul 21, 2026
5% POOR "___ Unfortunate Souls" (4) USA Today Jul 18, 2026
5% BIG Quite popular (3) LA Times Daily Jul 14, 2026
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