Hold back, as a cough Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STIFLE Hold back, as a cough (6) Newsday Jun 29, 2020
8% SICKOUT Alternative to a strike [cough cough] (7) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
8% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
8% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
8% DROP Cough ___ (lozenge) (4)
8% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
8% LINCTUS Cough medicine (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 13, 2025
7% INUNISON Sopranos in university holding back as one (2,6) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
7% RICOLA Swiss cough drop brand (6) New York Times Sep 24, 2025
7% CONTAIN Hold (7) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025

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