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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holds back featured in Premier Sunday puzzle on April 26, 2026. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETAINS.
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17 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETAINS Holds back | (7) | Premier Sunday | Apr 26, 2026 |
| STEMS Holds back | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 6, 2026 |
| REINSIN Holds back | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 28, 2025 |
| RETAINS Holds back | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | May 2, 2025 |
| INHIBITS Holds back | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 13, 2024 |
| DAMS Holds back | (4) | Newsday | Jul 10, 2021 |
| DETERS Holds back | (6) | ||
| STAYS Holds back | (5) | ||
| RESTRAINS Holds back | (9) | ||
| BRIDLES Holds back | (7) |
24 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35% | DEFENDER Guardian‘s to hold back, holding back | (8) | ||
| 34% | RESTRAIN Hold back | (8) | Family Time | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 34% | DETAIN Hold back | (6) | LA Times Daily | Apr 13, 2025 |
| 34% | RETAIN Hold back | (6) | Mirror Quick | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 34% | DETER Hold back | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 14, 2023 |
| 34% | REINING Holding back, with "in" | (7) | Universal | Dec 7, 2023 |
| 34% | INHIBIT Hold back | (7) | Universal | May 13, 2023 |
| 34% | STIFLE Hold back | (6) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2020 |
| 34% | GOALLIN Not hold back | (7) | New York Times | Mar 26, 2020 |
| 34% | PULLONESPUNCHES Hold back | (15) |
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