Restrictive Crossword Clue

Last seen: Newsweek, 01 Jan 2012

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TIGHT
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
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"Hang ___!"Crossword Clue
Like Swiss bank securityCrossword Clue
SnugCrossword Clue
Opposite of looseCrossword Clue
Tense little bird hiding garish wingsCrossword Clue
Wasted time, scrap after fineCrossword Clue

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LIMITING
8 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Restrictive fifty on current motorway can start to gallCrossword Clue
BoundingCrossword Clue
Heather's broken by one piece from McCartney: sex with boundsCrossword Clue
CircumscribingCrossword Clue
Putting a cap onCrossword Clue
Setting boundsCrossword Clue

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IRONS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Some golf clubsCrossword Clue
Woods’ counterpartsCrossword Clue
Unwrinkles, as a dress shirtCrossword Clue
Straightens things out, sayCrossword Clue
De-wrinkling appliancesCrossword Clue
Gets the wrinkles out ofCrossword Clue
Makes a flat sheet flatterCrossword Clue
Flattens, in a wayCrossword Clue
Treats wrinklesCrossword Clue
Removes wrinkles fromCrossword Clue

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CHAINS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Groups of mountains or restaurantsCrossword Clue
Restrictions Charles imposed outside homeCrossword Clue
Restrictions Charles imposed outside homeCrossword Clue
Many major retailersCrossword Clue
Cash in fancy jewelleryCrossword Clue
Cash in fancy jewelleryCrossword Clue
Jewelry store selectionsCrossword Clue
Winter driving aidsCrossword Clue
Shackles connectorsCrossword Clue
Tea and sympathy at first for couplesCrossword Clue

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IRONRULE
8 Letters
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Totalitarianism, metaphoricallyCrossword Clue
AbsolutismCrossword Clue
Despotic regimeCrossword Clue
Oppressive dominanceCrossword Clue
Dictatorial leadershipCrossword Clue
AutocracyCrossword Clue
Totalitarian controlCrossword Clue
Totalitarian controlCrossword Clue
Strict controlCrossword Clue
TyrannyCrossword Clue

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TYING
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like a dramatic ninth-inning run, perhapsCrossword Clue
Arranging in a knotCrossword Clue
FasteningCrossword Clue
Making knotsCrossword Clue
EveningCrossword Clue
Making, as a knotCrossword Clue
Lace work?Crossword Clue
Making a bowCrossword Clue
Knot-___ (scout's skill)Crossword Clue
Marrying and attempting not to have rows initiallyCrossword Clue

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YOKE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
BindCrossword Clue
___ walk (strongwoman's feat)Crossword Clue
Oxen harnessCrossword Clue
Item carried on the shoulders at a strongwoman meetCrossword Clue
Oxen connectorCrossword Clue
Join so as to work togetherCrossword Clue
Join the team?Crossword Clue
Harness for oxenCrossword Clue
Joining deviceCrossword Clue
Symbol of oppressionCrossword Clue

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TIGHTEN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Screw upCrossword Clue
Turn clockwise, as a screwCrossword Clue
Make less looseCrossword Clue
Mentioned giant turn rightward, perhapsCrossword Clue
Make more secureCrossword Clue
"""Turn clockwise,"" giant said "Crossword Clue
Seize broadcast mogulCrossword Clue
Grow tenseCrossword Clue
Contract, massive thing by the sound of itCrossword Clue
Squeeze gallons into the tin, furiouslyCrossword Clue

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CASTE
5 Letters
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Social groupCrossword Clue
2020 nonfiction best seller subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"Crossword Clue
Social stratumCrossword Clue
___ systemCrossword Clue
2020 Isabel Wilkerson bestseller subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"Crossword Clue
Social classCrossword Clue
Hereditary classCrossword Clue
Rank of those originally involved in investigationCrossword Clue
Rank of those originally involved in investigationCrossword Clue
Throw of the dice before English classCrossword Clue

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GAGLAWS
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Secret enforcersCrossword Clue
Secret enforcersCrossword Clue

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ONEWAY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like many parking garage rampsCrossword Clue
Modern area in old yard not giving you a turn?Crossword Clue
A particular method to make such a mirrorCrossword Clue
Like freeway rampsCrossword Clue
Single now? Aye, after a fashion!Crossword Clue
Like some windowsCrossword Clue
Of a system where there's no turning back?Crossword Clue
Like Lexington AvenueCrossword Clue
We stay on plan to protect green growth — no turning back hereCrossword Clue
Words inside an arrowCrossword Clue

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ONLY
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"If I had ___ known!"Crossword Clue
"___ Murders in the Building"Crossword Clue
SolelyCrossword Clue
And no moreCrossword Clue
Part of SROCrossword Clue
JustCrossword Clue
JustCrossword Clue
Just singleCrossword Clue
JustCrossword Clue
"I'm ___ human"Crossword Clue

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THAT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The thing over thereCrossword Clue
"I'll drink to ___!"Crossword Clue
Pointing pronounCrossword Clue
"I'll drink to ___!"Crossword Clue
All ___ jazzCrossword Clue
This or ___Crossword Clue
Just like ___Crossword Clue
--> Go for ___ (No Can Do)"Crossword Clue
"___ being said ..."Crossword Clue
"How about ___!"Crossword Clue

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CLOSEDDOOR
10 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Secretive, as some dealsCrossword Clue
Like most strategy meetingsCrossword Clue
Designating private or secret sessionsCrossword Clue
With press and public barredCrossword Clue
PrivateCrossword Clue

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LIMIT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CapCrossword Clue
Maximum or minimumCrossword Clue
Check – capCrossword Clue
CeilingCrossword Clue
Value that a function approaches, in mathCrossword Clue
Check retired multimillionaire’s imprisonedCrossword Clue
MaximumCrossword Clue
Put a cap onCrossword Clue
Cap, but not a hatCrossword Clue
Put a cap onCrossword Clue

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GLASS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Skyscraper abundanceCrossword Clue
Risky material to pack in a stuffed suitcaseCrossword Clue
Slags off MirrorCrossword Clue
It can be a real pane!Crossword Clue
Pane pieceCrossword Clue
An artist might blow itCrossword Clue
*TumblerCrossword Clue
Recyclable categoryCrossword Clue
"Stained" materialCrossword Clue
Mirror materialCrossword Clue

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TETHER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
LeashCrossword Clue
Rope one may in frustration come to the end of?Crossword Clue
Secure? To some extent, quite the reverse!Crossword Clue
Secure, as to a poleCrossword Clue
TieCrossword Clue
Restrain with a ropeCrossword Clue
Tie to a post, sayCrossword Clue
TieCrossword Clue
Connecting cordCrossword Clue
LeashCrossword Clue

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ASBO
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Some retrogressive yob’s accolade?Crossword Clue
Teenage miscreant's 'award'Crossword Clue
Some flipping yobs appropriate court punishmentCrossword Clue
Was Boris ignoring some court orderCrossword Clue
Undesirable order, some Christmas boxesCrossword Clue
Order another sherry: brandy overpriced initiallyCrossword Clue
Former legal restraining orderCrossword Clue
Was book's content order intended to be restrictive?Crossword Clue
Was books content order intended to be restrictive?Crossword Clue
Gang of backsliding yobs arrested, having broken this?Crossword Clue

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STIFLING
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Oppressively hot or airlessCrossword Clue
Close match over, supporters embracedCrossword Clue
Smart clothes provided on third of July - very hotCrossword Clue
Agitation no end with affair that is oppressiveCrossword Clue
Agitation no end with affair that is oppressiveCrossword Clue
OppressiveCrossword Clue
Oppressively hot and airlessCrossword Clue
Close, recalling its castCrossword Clue
Support adopting suitable backing, or closeCrossword Clue
Unpleasantly hot or airlessCrossword Clue

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STRANGULATION
13 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Choking on short weird aunts oilCrossword Clue
Throttling, flashing a signal to turnCrossword Clue
Throttling, giving a signal to turn aroundCrossword Clue

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CRACKDOWN
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Getting tough, wanting drug reducedCrossword Clue
Getting tough, wanting drug reducedCrossword Clue
Drug stock average gets new regulatory attentionCrossword Clue
Serious measure of drink after fun in IrelandCrossword Clue
Serious measure of drink after fun in IrelandCrossword Clue
Blue joke appearing first warrants severe actionCrossword Clue
Series of severe measures hit NI countyCrossword Clue
Stern enforcement makes expert depressedCrossword Clue
Firm action reduced cocaine supply?Crossword Clue
Firm action reduced cocaine supply?Crossword Clue

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CLAMPDOWN
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Restriction in first of colours, light blueCrossword Clue
Vice squad ultimately have restraintCrossword Clue
Suppressive measure from buffoon imprisoning a politician (Democrat)Crossword Clue
Control Spooners sweaty foolCrossword Clue
Restriction has Labour leader in party despondentCrossword Clue
Suppression of left in party rather sadCrossword Clue
Attempt to suppress principal in Cambridge, light blueCrossword Clue
Limiting measure, a hundred light feathersCrossword Clue
Spooners wet fool in BlitzCrossword Clue
Sudden restriction on an activityCrossword Clue

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CURFEW
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Signal to remain indoorsCrossword Clue
Law forbidding going outCrossword Clue
Time to be homeCrossword Clue
Time to go inCrossword Clue
Prohibition of public activity during certain timesCrossword Clue
Teen's witching hourCrossword Clue
Dog expressed relief, picked up when it's time to be homeCrossword Clue
Dog expressed relief, picked up when its time to be homeCrossword Clue
Restriction on movement of dog- nowhere near commonCrossword Clue
Restriction applied, as surly type a handfulCrossword Clue

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NEPOTISM
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Preferential treatmentCrossword Clue
Preferential treatmentCrossword Clue
Most pine grievously for assistance from relativeCrossword Clue
Jobs for the boys?Crossword Clue
Favoritism toward relatives and friendsCrossword Clue
Jobs for the boys - as postmen, I suspectCrossword Clue
Preferring your own stuffed pimentosCrossword Clue
Work practice thats relatively favourableCrossword Clue
Giving friends or family preferential treatmentCrossword Clue
Relative priority in hiringCrossword Clue

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Pink binding for Beethoven’s Fifth or Ninth?Crossword Clue

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Elevated halo often seen around this simpleton?Crossword Clue

Coyly feign a lack of interestCrossword Clue

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Restrictive Crossword Clue

Showing 24 Matching Answers

TIGHT

9 RELATED CLUES

LIMITING

6 RELATED CLUES

IRONS

10 RELATED CLUES

CHAINS

10 RELATED CLUES

IRONRULE

10 RELATED CLUES

TYING

10 RELATED CLUES

YOKE

10 RELATED CLUES

TIGHTEN

10 RELATED CLUES

CASTE

10 RELATED CLUES

GAGLAWS

2 RELATED CLUES

ONEWAY

10 RELATED CLUES

ONLY

10 RELATED CLUES

THAT

10 RELATED CLUES

CLOSEDDOOR

5 RELATED CLUES

LIMIT

10 RELATED CLUES

GLASS

10 RELATED CLUES

TETHER

10 RELATED CLUES

ASBO

10 RELATED CLUES

STIFLING

10 RELATED CLUES

STRANGULATION

3 RELATED CLUES

CRACKDOWN

10 RELATED CLUES

CLAMPDOWN

10 RELATED CLUES

CURFEW

10 RELATED CLUES

NEPOTISM

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