Crossword clue

“Held back, like breath”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 4, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
BATED
Letters5
Starts withB
Ends withD
Vowels2

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The clue “Held back, like breath” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 4, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with D.

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What is the answer to the “Held back, like breath” clue?+

The answer is BATED (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 4, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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