Holding back Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holding back . 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 MIRING.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIRING Holding back (6)
33% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
33% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
31% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
31% RETAINS Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick May 2, 2025
31% RETAIN Hold back (6) Mirror Quick Mar 27, 2025
31% INHIBITS Holds back (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 13, 2024
31% REINING Holding back, with "in" (7) Universal Dec 7, 2023
31% INHIBIT Hold back (7) Universal May 13, 2023
31% DAMS Holds back (4) Newsday Jul 10, 2021
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