NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Put in a straitjacket” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 1, 1993 as 5 Down. The answer has 8 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, December 1, 1993 · 5 Down
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Put in a straitjacket”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with R and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Put in a straitjacket” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 1, 1993, at 5 Down.
What is the answer to the “Put in a straitjacket” crossword clue?
The answer is RESTRAIN (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.