Ward off Crossword Clue – 3 Answers (5 Letters)

Q: What's the best solution for Ward off?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Ward off is AVERT. Other possible answers include DETER, REPEL.

Q: How many solutions are there for Ward off?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Ward off.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Ward off?

Clues like Ward off often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Sunday Mirror, Daily Mail Quick, The Guardian Genius, Daily Mirror, among others.

5 letter answer(s) to ward off

AVERT

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
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DETER

try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"

REPEL

be repellent to; cause aversion in
cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Ward off’

What's the best solution for Ward off?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Ward off is AVERT. Other possible answers include DETER, REPEL.

How many solutions are there for Ward off?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Ward off.

Which crosswords feature clues like Ward off?

Clues like Ward off often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Sunday Mirror, Daily Mail Quick, The Guardian Genius, Daily Mirror, among others.

Clue	Answers
Check	16
Block	12
Put off	11
Prevent	9
Throw off	8
Intimidate	7
Hinder	6
Thwart	6
Disgust	5
Drive away	5
Hold off	5
Turn away	5
Discourage	4
Forestall	4
Oppose	4
Run off	4
Turn aside	4
Drive off	3
Fend off	3
Impede	3
Inhibit	3
Parry	3
Turn off	3
Drive back	2
Gross out	2
Head off	2
Agent the Spanish hold off	1
Animals eating dirt ultimately put off	1
Cancel legislation banning a revolt	1
Check temperature inside animal	1
Cleaner to hearten lady? Quite the opposite	1
Declare time to head off	1
Deflect	1
Detour	1
Discourage careful eater, initially itching to quit	1
Discourage careful eater, second to quit	1
Discourage fellow taking daughter for piano	1
Discourage from acting	1
Discourage, put off	1
Dissuade	1
Does taking time prevent...	1
Drive away partner, initially, during folk dance	1
Drive back from dance, parking inside	1
Drive back one avoided heading west	1
Drive back or away	1
Drive off revolting social outcast	1
Drive off, repulse	1
Facing bit of traffic, swear head off	1
Fend off leader of pirates in film	1
Fill with distaste	1

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