Restrain
The crossword clue "Restrain" is answered by REIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 22 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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REIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REIN answer page.
Used 22 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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