Sin and an arrest is forthcoming - that's what holds one back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESTRAINS Sin and an arrest is forthcoming - that's what holds one back (9)
61% LETSRIP Holds nothing back (7) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
61% WICKED Sinful (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
61% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
61% GLUTTONY One of the deadly sins (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2025
61% INUNISON Sopranos in university holding back as one (2,6) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
61% RANIN Arrested (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
61% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2025
61% ESPIAL Observation of one failing to hold back (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 12, 2025
61% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
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