The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REINED , but the solution may also be ARRESTED which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Checked crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REINED | 26 % | 6 |
| RESTRAINED | 14 % | 10 |
| REINEDIN | 14 % | 8 |
| ARRESTED | 12 % | 8 |
| DETERRED | 7 % | 8 |
| STEMMED | 5 % | 7 |
| TESTED | 5 % | 6 |
| STIFLED | 2 % | 7 |
| STAYED | 2 % | 6 |
| LEASHED | 2 % | 7 |
| LOOKEDIN | 2 % | 8 |
| RETARDED | 2 % | 8 |
| STOPPED | 2 % | 7 |
| BATED | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Checked
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Crossword Answer definitions
REINED verb- To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
- To restrain; to control; to check.
- To obey directions given with the reins.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REINED
- Controlled with straps
- Harnessed
- Curbed
- Curbed, with "in"
- ___ in (checked)
- Held in check
- Restrained, with "in"
- On a tight leash
- Restrained, as a horse
- Held one's horses
More clues leading to the result RESTRAINED
- Checked
- Checked.
- Held back.
- Curbed
- Showing discipline
- Moderate
- Controlled
- Bridled
- What roadies did to stop the groupies
- Held back
More clues leading to the result REINEDIN
- Brought under control
- Slowed down
- Curbed
- Kept under control
- Slowed down.
- Checked.
- Checked one's mount
- Checked
- Exercised power over
More clues leading to the result ARRESTED
- Slapped the cuffs on
- With 33-Across, TV show whose main characters are hidden throughout this grid
- Apprehended
- Caught by the heat
- Taken into custody
- Brought in
- Like some development
- Brought to a standstill
- Run in
- Word in the Bluth family's show title
More clues leading to the result DETERRED
- Prevented from occurring
- Discouraged
- Checked
- Dissuaded
- Hindered.
- Discouraged.
- Restrained.
- Restrained
- Hindered
- Kept back
More clues leading to the result STEMMED
- Like wine glasses
- Restrained
- Originated (from)
- Halted
- Like some goblets
- Arose (from)
- Arose
- Dammed up
- Sprang (from).
- Checked
More clues leading to the result TESTED
- Sampled
- Tried
- Did work for Consumer Reports
- Evaluated
- Labored at the lab
- Quizzed
- Tried out
- Tried-and-true
- Floated
- Gave a whirl
More clues leading to the result STIFLED
- Suppressed
- Squelched
- Smothered
- Kept in, as a yawn
- Curbed
- Held back.
- Checked
- Kept in, as a giggle
- Kept in
- Constrained
More clues leading to the result STAYED
- Didn't raise
- Remained
- Lingered
- Didn't budge
- Didn't leave
- Put on the shelf
- Stuck it out
- Didn't take off
- Hung around
- Stuck around
More clues leading to the result LEASHED
- Restrained la Rover
- On a tether
- Restrained, in a way
- Held close, in a way
- Not able to run free
- Ready for a walk, maybe
- Controlled with a thong.
- Checked.
- Held in check.
- Held under control.
More clues leading to the result LOOKEDIN
- Made a quick visit
- Visited briefly, with "on"
- Checked, as a sleeping child, with "on"
- Checked (on)
- Checked
More clues leading to the result RETARDED
More clues leading to the result STOPPED
- Prevented
- Called a halt to
- Pulled over
- Obeyed a red light
- Put the kibosh on
- Beat by a knockout
- Precluded.
- Desisted.
- Halted
- Quashed