You shouldn't have stood up periodically hiding something up your sleeve? (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THANKYOU You shouldn't have stood up periodically hiding something up your sleeve? (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
75% ARM Something kept up your sleeve (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
69% AROSE Stood up (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
69% ROSE Stood up (4) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
64% ULNA Something you have up your sleeve (4) New York Times Nov 26, 2020
62% ACE ___ up one's sleeve (3) New York Times Midi Apr 13, 2026
62% REROSE Stood up again (6) LA Times Daily Mar 2, 2026
60% FACED Stood up to, say (5) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
60% BICEPS Something up your sleeve (6) Newsday Jun 1, 2024
56% DUKES "Put up your ___!" (5) New York Times Mar 21, 2026

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