What dead men do, on being held back by informers Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TELLNOTALES What dead men do, on being held back by informers (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 21, 2017
7% RETINEBAR I was being held back (9) The Times O Tempora Feb 28, 2026
5% ARE "What ___ you doing tomorrow?" (3)
5% CANI "What __ do for you?" (4) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
5% TIE Dead heat (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 9, 2026
5% ELSE "What ___ can I do?" (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
5% AMMO What arms may hold, informally (4) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% DEPOSIT Arsenal entertaining is held back for security (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
5% OSIRIS God of the dead (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 6, 2026
5% TEACH What professors do (5)

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