The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MANACLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2000.
It might hold one back crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MANACLE | 100 % | 7 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
MANACLE noun- A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
- A fetter, a restriction.
- To confine with manacles.
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