The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word REPRESSIVE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Tending to keep down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REPRESSIVE | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tending to keep down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- preservative
- slow
- chill
- keeps
- secret
- crush
- quiet
- arrest
- calm
- come
- mark
- quit
Crossword Answer definitions
REPRESSIVE adjective- Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
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