How disciplinarians show restraint describing a dress? (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue How disciplinarians show restraint describing a dress? (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 4, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRAPLESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAPLESS How disciplinarians show restraint describing a dress? (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 4, 2026
6% STRICT Disciplinarian (6) The Telegraph Quick May 27, 2026
5% LAME How children might describe dad jokes (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 29, 2026
5% CLAD Dressed (in) (4) Newsday Jul 22, 2026
5% WEARS Is dressed in (5) Newsday Jul 6, 2026
5% MODESTLY How one might dress in a professional setting (8) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
5% REIN Dancer's restraint? (4) New York Times Jun 27, 2026
5% SOFTIE Weak disciplinarian (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 24, 2026
5% LEASHES Restraints for dogs (7) Commuter Jun 5, 2026
5% MARTINET Strict disciplinarian (8) The Times Concise May 29, 2026

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