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Answer for the clue "Highish bridge holding ", 6 letters:
tenace

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context bridge English) An interrupted sequence of high cards of the same suit, such as the king and jack or the ace and queen.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tenace \Ten"ace\ (t[e^]n"[asl]s), n. [F. tenace tenacious, demeurer tenace to hold the best and third best cards and take both tricks, the adversary having to lead. See Tenacious .] (Whist) The holding by the fourth hand of the best and third best cards ...

Usage examples of tenace.

The suit should not be so full of possible tenaces as to make it disadvantageous to open it.