Clues for the word "RETAINS"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 29 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on October 10, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Preserves
- Keeps in mind
- Engages, as an attorney
- Holds on to
- Continues to hold
- Hires, in a way
- Keeps possession of
- Doesn't give up
- Doesn't lay off
- Keeps
- Hires to handle the case
- Doesn't forget
- Employs by paying a fee
- Keeps hold of
- Hangs on to
- Keeps turning nastier
- Keeps breaking down in tears
- Keeps modifying 4, 14, or 17
- Keeps dissolving in tears
- Hires
- Hires, as an attorney
- Withholds
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 04, 2024
- LA Times - August 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 14, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - March 10, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - January 06, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 03, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2017
- USA Today - July 17, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - April 23, 2017
- Universal - August 31, 2014
- LA Times - February 22, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - September 12, 2013
- New York Times - October 28, 2011
- New York Times - October 19, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 02, 2010
- LA Times - December 27, 2009
- LA Times - October 25, 2009
- Netword - November 08, 2008
- Netword - April 21, 2008
- LA Times - October 19, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - June 09, 2006
- LA Times - September 02, 2005
- Washington Post - August 19, 2001
- New York Times - May 30, 1997