Restraining headgear left in grip of new wife Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRIDLE Restraining headgear left in grip of new wife (6) The Times Cryptic Apr 15, 2022
2% HOLDALL Contain everything in grip (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
2% PLIERS Gripping implement (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 17, 2026
2% ENFORCE Garden forceps, gripping implement (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
2% PRESERVE Maintain quietly restrained behaviour (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Feb 7, 2026
2% OXBRIDGE Beast with new wife inspires good university pairing (8) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 4, 2026
2% PLOT It can be gripping when it thickens (4) The Washington Post Mini Feb 4, 2026
2% SPRIG Grips broken twig (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 1, 2026
2% SUNHAT Headgear for a bright day (6) The Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
2% ISIS Wife of Osiris (4) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026

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