The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LIMIT , but the solution may also be TIEDOWN which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Restrict crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LIMIT | 53 % | 5 |
STINT | 9 % | 5 |
CRAMP | 8 % | 5 |
HEMIN | 6 % | 5 |
TIE | 5 % | 3 |
TIEDOWN | 4 % | 7 |
NARROW | 3 % | 6 |
HOGTIE | 3 % | 6 |
BIND | 3 % | 4 |
CURB | 3 % | 4 |
CONTAIN | 1 % | 7 |
LAMIT | 1 % | 5 |
BOXIN | 1 % | 5 |
REIN | 1 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Restrict
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- curtail
- limit
- confine
- restrain
- curb
- qualify
- throttle
- bound
- cut back
- trammel
- prohibit
- constrain
Crossword Answer definitions
LIMIT noun- A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
- A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
- Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
- The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
- Fixed limit.
- The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
- The space or thing defined by limits.
- That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
- A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
- A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
- The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
- (as "the limit") A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
- Being a fixed limit game.
- To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
- To have a limit in a particular set.
- To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.
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 LIMIT
- "25 words or less," e.g.
- Border line
- Boundary
- Ceiling
- Demarcate
- Restrict
- Maximum bet
- 55 miles an hour, maybe
- Cutoff
- Hold in check
More clues leading to the result STINT
- Assignment
- Cut corners
- Tour of duty
- Stretch
- Hitch
- Be frugal
- Temp job duration
- Time on the job
- Unbroken work period
- Job shift
More clues leading to the result CRAMP
- Charley horse
- Writer's problem
- Contraction
- Restrain
- Restrict
- Swimming problem
- Muscle woe
- Constrict
- Muscle ailment
- Marathoner's woe
More clues leading to the result HEMIN
- Surround
- Confine
- Corner
- Cut off from escape
- Encircle
- Cramp
- Trap
- Cut off during pursuit
- Leave no escape route for
- Constrain
More clues leading to the result TIE
- Cause of overtime
- One to one, e.g.
- Overtime cause
- Popular Father's Day gift
- Sudden-death causer
- Usual tic-tac-toe outcome
- 17-17, e.g.
- Affiliation
- All even
- Ascot, essentially
More clues leading to the result TIEDOWN
- Secure with straps
- Restrain
- Restrict
- Severely limit
- Confine
- Hamper.
- Restrict.
- Confine.
- Restrict free movement.
- Secure, in a way
More clues leading to the result NARROW
- Long and thin
- Like AAA shoes
- Short of breadth
- Like a 101-100 win
- Constricted
- Straight partner
- Come to the point?
- Close, as an escape
- Taper
- Tough to squeeze through
More clues leading to the result HOGTIE
- Thwart
- Render helpless
- Hamper
- Immobilize, at a rodeo
- Immobilize, rodeo-style
- Stymie
- Forestall
- Restrict
- Stymie, in a porcine way
- Bind to prevent escape.
More clues leading to the result BIND
- Tie up
- Tie tightly
- Cause to cohere
- Tough situation
- Wrap tightly
- Predicament
- Secure with ropes
- Tie together
- Spot of trouble
- Scrape
More clues leading to the result CURB
- Gutter part
- Parking place
- Stop
- Rein in
- Street edging
- Restrain
- Put limits on
- Block boundary
- Parking meter's location
- Inhibit
More clues leading to the result CONTAIN
- Comprise
- Keep from spreading
- Have inside
- Restrict
- Hold.
- Include.
- Hold in check
- Hold
- Have or hold
- Keep under control
More clues leading to the result LAMIT
More clues leading to the result BOXIN
- Confine
- Block, perhaps
- Completely surround
- Trap hopelessly
- Restrict
- Surround completely
- Corner
- Double-park next to
- Trap by double-parking next to
- Surround.