Hold back
The crossword clue "Hold back" is answered by REPRESS, a 7-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
REPRESS
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REPRESS answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017. 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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Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Way back when - AGESAGO, used 49 times
- Back - ENDORSE, used 34 times
- Go back over - RETRACE, used 29 times
- Put back - RESTORE, used 26 times
- Hold dear - CHERISH, used 20 times
- Take back - RETRACT, used 20 times
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