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Restrain murderer, holding on tight initially Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Restrain murderer, holding on tight initially last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONTAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CONTAIN Restrain murderer, holding on tight initially | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 22, 2025 |
| 6% | KEEPINCHECK Restrain | (11) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 5% | COIL Tight ringlet | (4) | Commuter | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 5% | LINE Hold the __ | (4) | Commuter | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 5% | POSSESS Hold | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 5% | CRAM Maneuver into a tight spot | (4) | Newsday | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | STAID Sober, self-restrained | (5) | The Times Concise | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | TAUT Stretched tight | (4) | Universal | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | SHE "Murder, ___ Wrote" | (3) | TV | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | ABEL Early murder victim | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 28, 2025 |
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