Holding Back – 7 Little Words

We have the 9-letter answer for Holding Back crossword clue, last seen in the 7 Little Words May 3, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

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HAMPERING
(9 letters)
SUPPRESSING
(11 letters)

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More Answers

This clue has been used by other publishers in the past, and they have had different answers when published, so the below list is a compilation of all known answers that have been used for this clue.

  • STYMIEING
    (9 letters)
  • HAMPERING
    (9 letters)
  • SUPPRESSING
    (11 letters)

Clue & Answer Definitions

  • HOLDING (noun)
    1. the act of retaining something
    2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
  • BACK (noun)
    1. a support that you can lean against while sitting
    2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
  • BACK (verb)
    1. give support or one’s approval to
    2. establish as valid or genuine
  • BACK (adverb)
    1. in or to or toward a past time
    2. at or to or toward the back or rear
  • BACK (adjective)
    1. located at or near the back of an animal
    2. of an earlier date

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