Writer found in kind of duress is cause of hold-up (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Writer found in kind of duress is cause of hold-up (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUSPENDER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUSPENDER Writer found in kind of duress is cause of hold-up (9) (9)
6% BEAR Hold up (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% LOST ___ and found (4)
5% UNIT Continue to hold up kitchen fitting (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
5% RETAINING Holding on to (9) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
5% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 13, 2026
5% WAIT "Hold on!" (4)
5% ROOT Underlying cause (4) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
5% WHOA "Hold on there!" (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
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