Has to include something to keep things in check (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Has to include something to keep things in check (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONTAIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTAIN Has to include something to keep things in check (7) (7)
6% SPIN Propaganda something wicked? Must keep quiet (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
6% UPTO ___ and including (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
6% NOBET "Check" (5) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
6% ADD Include (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
6% AMT Check no. (3) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
6% ATBAY In check (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% AUDIT Check someone's checks? (5) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
6% PROPROOMS Places to keep play things (9) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
6% HINDRANCE Check (9) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025
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