HOLD BACK Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 220 solutions for 'HOLD BACK' with 3 to 20 letters.
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The clue "hold back" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on January 25, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RESTRAIN", a 8-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
HOLD BACK with 12 letters
CLOSE THE HAND
12
COUNTERCHECK
12
DISPENSE WITH
12
EAT SPARINGLY
12
LOSE MOMENTUM
12
THROTTLE DOWN
12
HOLD BACK with 13 letters
HOLD ALOOF FROM
13
KEEP IN RESERVE
13
HOLD BACK with 14 letters
STAND ALOOF FROM
14
HOLD BACK with 15 letters
KEEPATADISTANCE
15
MORTIFY THE FLESH
15
PULLONESPUNCHES ⭐
15
HOLD BACK with 16 letters
KEEP UNDER CONTROL
16
KEEP WITHIN BOUNDS
16
KEEP WITHIN LIMITS
16
HOLD BACK with 17 letters
KEEP WITHIN COMPASS
17
LAY UNDER RESTRAINT
17
HOLD BACK with 18 letters
LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE
18
HOLD BACK with 19 letters
EXERCISE SELF-CONTROL
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HOLD BACK with 20 letters
LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE
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Top answers for HOLD BACK crossword clue from newspapers

RESTRAIN
DETAIN
STEM
DETER
WAIT
DAM
INHIBIT
REIN
SUPPRESS
HIDE
PULLONESPUNCHES
DELAY
REPRESS
FORBEAR
IMPEDE
RETARD
DENY

Anagrams of hold back

HOLDBACK

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What is the best solution to the riddle HOLD BACK?

Solution RESTRAIN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RESTRAIN is 8 letters long. We have 30 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 220 solutions. The longest is LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE with 20 letters, and the shortest is BIT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 20 letters long.

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