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Hold back, as a cough Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back, as a cough last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STIFLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STIFLE Hold back, as a cough | (6) | Newsday | Jun 29, 2020 |
| 9% | RESTRAIN Hold back | (8) | Family Time | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 8% | RETAIN Hold back (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 7% | CONTAIN Hold | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 7% | UMAMI Trim a mushroom, holding back savoury flavour | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 7% | RETALIATE Consumer holding back about counter-attack? | (9) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 23, 2025 |
| 7% | AHEM Become happiest holding back an attention-seeker | (4) | The Times Mephisto | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 7% | IBSEN Dramatist whines biography holding him back (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Aug 15, 2025 |
| 7% | SEC "Hold on a ___!" | (3) | ||
| 7% | WATT Hold back, needing time for one old engineer | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 11, 2025 |
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