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Hold back; control Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back; control last seen in Telegraph Quick 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RESTRAIN.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RESTRAIN Hold back; control | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 10% | REINSIN Holds back | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 10% | DETAINS Holds back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 8% | RETAIN Hold on to | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 8% | TBILISI Capital, is it holding politician back? (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 8% | WAITAMINUTE "Hold on!" | (11) | USA Today | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 8% | EMMET System meant to hold back ant (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 8% | ASPIRE Each holding tears back makes wish | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 8% | REINSTATE Bring back control to the land (9) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 8% | KEEPS Holds on to | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 11, 2025 |
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