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Hold-up Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 23/04/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What''s holding that mirror?".
Hint 2: Synonyms
GO, HAD, HAS
Hint 3: Best answers
DELAY, ACCOMMODATE, ACCOMMODATED

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Best answers for Hold-up

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Hold-up with 2 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
GO2

Hold-up with 3 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
HAD3
HAS3

Hold-up with 4 letters (26)

AnswerLetters
BEAR4
BIND4
BOOK4
BORE4
BORN4
CURB4
DEEM4
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DEFY4
GAVE4
GIVE4
GOES4
GONE4
GRIP4
HALT4
HAVE4
HELD4
KEEP4
KEPT4
LAST4
LIVE4
MADE4
MAKE4
TAKE4
TOOK4
WAIT4
WENT4

Hold-up with 11 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
ACCOMMODATE11
CONTROLLING11
DETAINMENTS11
ENTERTAINED11
MAINTAINING11
RESTRAINING11
STORAGE AREA11

Hold-up with 12 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
ACCOMMODATED12
ACCOMMODATES12
APPRECIATION12
ENTERTAINING12
POSTPONEMENT12
WITHSTANDING12

Hold-up with 13 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
ACCOMMODATING13
APPRECIATIONS13
POSTPONEMENTS13

Synonyms for Hold-up

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What's the best solution for Hold-up?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hold-up is DELAY. Other possible answers include accommodate, accommodated, accommodates, accommodating, adjudge, adjudged, adjudges, adjudging, among others.

How many solutions are there for Hold-up?

We have found 262 possible answers for the crossword clue Hold-up.

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We list 262 synonyms related to Hold-up. Common alternatives include GO, HAD, HAS, BEAR.

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