Holds oneself back Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holds oneself 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REFRAINS.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Holds oneself back:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REFRAINS Holds oneself back (8)
35% PLUNGESIN Doesn't hold oneself back (9)
31% EDGE Hold oneself back from coming (4)
28% REFRAIN Hold oneself back from doing something (7)
4% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
4% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
4% SULK Hold oneself aloof (4) Newsday Sep 27, 2025
3% EMMET System meant to hold back ant (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% ASPIRE Each holding tears back makes wish (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% UNEQUALED In a class by oneself (9) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
Holds oneself back Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Holds oneself back. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is REFRAINS.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Holds oneself back.