The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MANACLE , but the solution may also be SHACKLE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Restraining device crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MANACLE | 67 % | 7 |
| SHACKLE | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Restraining device
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- manacle
- control
- controlled
- controlling
- pull back
- straitjacket
- countercheck
- handcuff
- bridle
- bridled
- chain
- chaining
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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result MANACLE
- Handcuff
- Restraint
- Hand holder?
- Slap cuffs on
- Restraining device
- Restraint usually seen in pairs
- Restrain, in a way
- Hamper
- Band of the hand?
- Cuff