Crossword answer
CONSTRAIN
9 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
CONSTRAIN
Clues that lead to CONSTRAIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Force9Daily ExpressAug 22, 2026
Study air pressure (9)9The GuardianJul 2, 2026
Hold back9Daily ExpressJun 3, 2026
Force prisoners to develop skills9Evening StandardMar 2, 2023
Study and try hard when they force one to9Evening StandardJan 27, 2023
Make do, with an effort9Evening StandardMar 8, 2019
About CONSTRAIN in crosswords
CONSTRAIN is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Force” in the Daily Express crossword on August 22, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
ALTENDINGPost-credits scene, perhaps
NEWSNIGHTBBC current affairs programme launched in 1980
ALONETIMEChance to recharge one's social battery
MARGARITACocktail of tequila, lemon or lime juice, and an orange-flavoured liqueur
RICKSTEINEnglish celebrity chef who opened his first seafood restaurant in Padstow in 1975
ESCARTISTMagician in a straitjacket and handcuffs, maybe
CATAMARANA yacht or other boat with twin hulls
STRAIGHTAKind of student
TEDDANSONActor best known for playing Sam Malone in the US sitcom Cheers
CORNSALSAMix with kernels
BOOKVALUEAccounting calculation
THEARTIST2011 French film that won a Best Picture Oscar
COMMONERAModern dating phrase
TOTHESIDEWhere a wallflower often stands
Every appearance of CONSTRAIN (10)
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Aug 22, 2026
Force · Daily Express · 10 Down
Jul 2, 2026
Study air pressure (9) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 3, 2026
Hold back · Daily Express · 20 Across
Mar 2, 2023
Force prisoners to develop skills · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 27, 2023
Study and try hard when they force one to · Evening Standard · 39 Across
May 20, 2022
Force · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Force · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Aug 20, 2021
Force · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Mar 8, 2019
Make do, with an effort · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 9, 2018
Study and try hard when they force one to · Evening Standard · 39 Across