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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONE What's holding up dessert? (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2025
95% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
90% PROP Hold (up) (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
86% DOC "What's up, __?" (3) Commuter Dec 30, 2025
86% SKY What's up? (3) Universal Dec 9, 2025
86% SETBACK Hold-up (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 30, 2025
86% LASTS Holds up (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
86% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
82% AWAIT Anticipate a hold-up (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
82% ALE What a toaster might hold (3) Newsday Jan 8, 2026

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