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Restrain

Answer: TETHER - 6 letters

The crossword clue "Restrain" is answered by TETHER, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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TETHER

TETHER

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TETHER answer page.

8Times used
7Distinct years
2007Most recent year
3Publications

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for TETHER

Every other clue in this collection answered by TETHER, most used first.

  • Leash - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
  • Tie up - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
  • Restraining rope - used 17 times, most recently in 2017
  • Tie - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
  • Rope. - used 10 times, most recently in 1982
  • Pet restraint - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
  • Restraint - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
  • Tie down - used 7 times, most recently in 2022

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