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Answer for the clue "Holding back to gain an edge ", 11 letters:
sandbagging

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Word definitions for sandbagging in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
See sandbag

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sandbagging is a term used in martial arts to denote a practitioner who competes at a skill-bracket deemed less rigorous than their actual level of competitive ability. The term is adopted similarly in golf and various forms of racing . In contrast to these ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of sandbag English)

Usage examples of sandbagging.

They had been playing the sandbagging game, too, and had been in a better position to play it from.

Main Street, Canal Street, and the foot of Up-Mile Hill were impassable except by foot, and those who splashed and hurried their way toward the sandbagging operation felt the very streets beneath their feet trembling with the frenzied flow of the water, the way a turnpike overpass will tremble when big trucks pass each other.