Restrict
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

CURB
The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"

5 letters

BOUND
A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

STINT
An individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"

LIMIT
The greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"

HEMIN
Surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"

CRAMP
A clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued

LIMIT

6 letters

RATION
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"

HOGTIE

HAMPER
A basket usually with a cover

FETTER
A shackle for the ankles or feet

NARROW
A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

7 letters

CONTROL
The activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

CURTAIL
Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

CUTBACK
Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

QUALIFY
Add a modifier to a constituent

INHIBIT
To put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"

TIGHTEN
Become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"

CONFINE
Deprive of freedom; take into confinement

TIEDOWN
Restrain from independence by an obligation; "He was tied down by his work"

TRAMMEL
A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble

8 letters

STRAITEN
Squeeze together

RESTRAIN
Keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"

THROTTLE
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

9 letters

CONSTRAIN
Restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"