I hold back, assuming it's begun Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue I hold back, assuming it's begun . 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 INITIATED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INITIATED I hold back, assuming it's begun (9)
69% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2025
69% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
66% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
63% PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
63% RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
63% ASK Not assume, say (3) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
63% KNOWN Not just assumed (5) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
63% ALIAS Assumed name (5) New York Times Mini Sep 29, 2025
63% IFSO "Assuming that's true..." (4) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
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