Reserve, before commencement of exercises, holds back (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reserve, before commencement of exercises, holds back (9) . 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 RESTRAINS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESTRAINS Reserve, before commencement of exercises, holds back (9) (9)
7% STORE Hold in reserve (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2026
6% BEGUN Commenced (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2026
6% START Commence (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 22, 2026
6% TERRAIN Discontented referee back in exercise ground (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2026
6% LETITALLHANGOUT Hold nothing back (15) Newsday Oct 14, 2026
6% WENTTHEWHOLEHOG Didn't hold back (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2026
6% BOOK Reserve (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2026
6% LIMBERUP Stretch before exercise (8) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2026
6% ONICE In reserve (5) Newsday Sep 25, 2026
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