What does retains mean in crosswords?

retains means: Keeps, holds, or continues to have something.

Which crossword clues can have retains as the answer?

Possible clues for retains include "Keeps hold of".

retains is also used as a crossword clue. The answer is often keeps, 5 letters.

Word entry · 7 letters

Best crossword clue

"Keeps hold of"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɹɪˈteɪnz/Sorted aeinrstStarts with REnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word

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"retains" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often keeps (5 letters).

01“Keeps hold of”7 letters

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