Clues for the word "RESTRAINT"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 32 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on May 10, 2024.
Definition of restraint
- n. - The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental.
- n. - The state of being restrained.
- n. - That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the like; limitation; restriction.
Referring Clues
- Curb
- Seat belt, for one
- Chasteness
- Self-discipline
- Self-control
- Teach the others to hold in, or curb
- No action required about coach reservation
- Teach the others about self-control
- Check others shower on time
- About to teach the others self-control
- In repose practice self-discipline
- Check
- Others take exercise in moderation
- Hold train in idleness
- The others are outside school control
- Coach in support of discipline
- Self-control shown by others surrounding coach
- Self-control shown by all at home in desert
- Coach, amongst others, shows self-discipline
- Repose interrupted by coach in control
- Control coach interfering with others
- Check the others have transport in
- Wake, interrupting one's sleep, and check
- Show some ___ (hold back)
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 16, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 09, 2022
- USA Today - September 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - February 01, 2018
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 04, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - December 29, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 08, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - January 17, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - May 26, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - April 29, 2015
- LA Times - March 04, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 21, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 09, 2011
- Guardian Everyman - June 05, 2011
- Onion A.V. Club - January 19, 2011
- Guardian Quiptic - April 05, 2010
- Universal - December 20, 2009
- LA Times - March 10, 2009
- New York Times - October 20, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - July 16, 2007
- Guardian Quick - April 28, 2007
- LA Times Sunday - January 07, 2007
- Guardian Everyman - December 18, 2005
- Guardian Everyman - September 05, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - June 18, 2004
- Guardian Quiptic - December 29, 2003
- Guardian Everyman - November 09, 2003
- And in 2 more crossword puzzles...