The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPARED , but the solution may also be KEPT which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in CrossSynergy).
Refrained from crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPARED | 40 % | 6 |
| DESISTED | 20 % | 8 |
| KEPT | 20 % | 4 |
| FORBORE | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Refrained from
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abstained
- avoided
- avoided doing
- abstain
- admonish
- aegina
- alone
- avert
- avertable
- avertible
- averting
- avoidable
Crossword Answer definitions
SPARED verb- To show mercy.
- To keep.
- To give up To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
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 SPARED
- Converted a split, e.g.
- Showed mercy towards
- Showed mercy toward
- Went easy on
- Refrained from harming
- Didn't punish
- Picked up a split, say
- Showed leniency toward
- Let off
- Let off the hook