The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REINED which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2017.
Held in check, with "in" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REINED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Held in check, with "in"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unhampered
- unrestrained
- stifled
- suppressed
- back
- bak
- hang
- nack
- sluice
- sluicing
- stale check
- aurelian
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.
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