Holds oneself back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REFRAINS Holds oneself back (8)
35% PLUNGESIN Doesn't hold oneself back (9)
32% EDGE Hold oneself back from coming (4)
29% REFRAIN Hold oneself back from doing something (7)
4% IMPEDE Hold back (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
3% INASEC "Hold on!" (6) USA Today Jul 30, 2026
3% ENDUP Finally find oneself back in the saddle (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
3% VAIN Into oneself (4) New York Times Jul 29, 2026
3% RECUSES Disqualifies (oneself) (7) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
3% SMUG Too sure of oneself (4) LA Times Daily Jul 26, 2026
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