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Clue: "Holds back"
"Holds back" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 5 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
STAYS
Possible answers
STAYS
STEMS
RETARDS
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January 14, 2009
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September 26, 1999
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