Subdue child holding pet back (4,2) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEPON Subdue child holding pet back (4,2) (6)
7% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
6% TAMED Subdued, thanks to sea (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% VET Pet doc (3) Universal Nov 25, 2025
6% FLEAS Pet pests (5) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
6% TICK Pet pest (4) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
6% CHIA "Pet" plant (4) Universal Nov 21, 2025
6% IGUANAS Scaly pets (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
6% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
6% DAM Wall which holds water back (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 17, 2025
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