The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CONTINENCE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1977.
Self-restraint crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CONTINENCE | 33 % | 10 |
| RESERVE | 33 % | 7 |
| ABSTENTION | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Self-restraint
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- temperateness
- self-control
- self-discipline
- self-controlled
- self-regulation
- moderation
- self
- selected
- chosen
- withheld
- deference
- reticence
Crossword Answer definitions
CONTINENCE noun- (urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
- Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.
- Uninterrupted course; continuity.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CONTINENCE
More clues leading to the result RESERVE
- Book
- Part of ROTC
- Save
- See 57 Across
- Call dibs on
- Save for future use
- Avoidance of intimacy
- High-quality wine
- Bench warmer
- Store of provisions