LA Times Crossword
August 13, 2015
Mark Bickham

The answers to the clues below will have something in common.

1. Not letting your true thoughts or feelings show
2. Police facility for temporary confinement
3. Plane's flight path while waiting to land
4. Gesture of affection or friendship
5. Being the center of attention and admired by a small group
6. Tax taken from each paycheck and a hint to the other clues

Answers:

1. Holding back
2. Holding cell
3. Holding pattern
4. Holding hands
5. Holding court 
6. Withholding