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Why you propose to hold it back (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOTIVE Why you propose to hold it back (6) | (6) | ||
| 8% | STEMS Holds back | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 7% | EMOTIONAL Holding back tears, perhaps | (9) | LA Times Daily | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 7% | ARE "Why ___ you laughing?" | (3) | USA Today | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 7% | ARENT "Why ___ you laughing?" | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 7% | SECOND Project holding company back | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 7% | LONG "Why the ____ --> | (4) | USA Today Quick | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 7% | OFFER Proposal | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 7% | ILIE "Why would ___ to you?": 2 wds. | (4) | ||
| 7% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
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