Hold back by force Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back by force . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONSTRAIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONSTRAIN Hold back by force (9)
4% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
4% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
4% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
3% EXERT Use force (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
3% IMPETUS Driving force (7) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
3% TBILISI Capital, is it holding politician back? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
3% FLYINGSQUAD Emergency force (11) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
3% EAR Military force (3) USA Today Quick Jan 1, 2026
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