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Clue: "Restrain"
"Restrain" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 11 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
TRAMMEL
Possible answers
TRAMMEL
BATE
BRIDLE
STEM
CRAMP
TETHER
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Lessen
Diminish
Moderate
Reduce in intensity
Restrain, as one's breath
Reduce in force or intensity
Check
Stalk
Dam up
Stanch
Curtail
Cut off
Staunch
___ fields
Shut off
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