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Hold back from action (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold back from action (8) . 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RESTRAIN Hold back from action (8) | (8) | ||
| 10% | LETSRIP Holds nothing back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 10% | SITON Hold back for a time | (5) | Newsday | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 9% | PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) | (10) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 9% | RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 9% | SHIED Backed (away from) | (5) | New York Times | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 9% | ASHORE Back from boating | (6) | Newsday | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 9% | RETAIN Hold back (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 8% | BLINK Eye action | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 8% | VERB Action word | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 22, 2025 |
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