System meant to hold back ant Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue System meant to hold back ant (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMMET.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For System meant to hold back ant (5):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMMET System meant to hold back ant (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% SECOND Project holding company back (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
3% ALLINFUN Meant playfully (8) Universal Dec 24, 2025
3% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
3% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% FATE It's meant to be! (4) Universal Oct 9, 2025
3% INTENDED Meant (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
2% ARM Body part that a sleeve is meant for (3)
2% PUMP Stop muppet holding back question (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 27, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle

System meant to hold back ant Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for System meant to hold back ant (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is EMMET.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for System meant to hold back ant (5).