Word "FEND" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
withstand the force of something
Synonyms:
resist, stand
Examples:
The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
try to manage without help
Examples:
The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died

Crossword Clues for FEND

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___ off, evade (4) Puzzler 03 Aug 2025
Make shift for oneself loudly and finish it (4)
Ward off; self-support (4)
Repel, with "off"
Ward (off) New York Times 06 Jul 2025
___ for yourself (cook ramen while your parents are away for the weekend, maybe)
Stave (off) New York Times 16 May 2025
Ward (off) Wall Street Journal 07 Apr 2025
Ward (off) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 Apr 2025
Fight (off) Commuter 02 Apr 2025
__ for yourself Commuter 07 Feb 2025
Avert a loud finale (4)
You can do this for yourself (4)
Ward (off) LA Times Daily 29 Jan 2025
Take care of oneself (4)
___ off, evade (4) Puzzler 18 Dec 2024
Provide (for) Puzzler Backwords 11 Dec 2024
___ for oneself (make do without help)
Manage alone
Ward (off) Thomas Joseph 26 Oct 2024
Ward (off) New York Times 20 Oct 2024
Ward (off) New York Times 06 Oct 2024
Look after oneself on the marsh by Digby initially (4)
Repel, with "off"
___ for yourself (receive no help from others)
Repel, with "off"
Stave (off) Universal 02 Sep 2024
Repel, ... off
Ward (off) Wall Street Journal 27 Jul 2024
Stave (off) LA Times Daily 19 Jul 2024
Ward (off) Eugene Sheffer 23 May 2024
Cope alone, - - - for oneself Mirror Tea Time 13 Apr 2024
___ for oneself: be on one's own, in a way?
Ward (off) Eugene Sheffer 10 Apr 2024
Low country where last of brood provide for themselves (4)
Provide (for oneself) Universal 13 Mar 2024
___ off (repel) USA Today 10 Feb 2024
For a noted purpose, you can do this for yourself (4)
Ward (off) New York Times 03 Jan 2024
___ for oneself (not be dependent on others)
Fight (for) New York Times 12 Nov 2023
Ward (off) Newsday 15 Oct 2023
___ for oneself (provide for oneself)
___ for oneself USA Today 02 Oct 2023
Ward (off) Universal 18 Jul 2023
Ward (off) Eugene Sheffer 15 Jun 2023
Deflect, with 'off' Newsday 21 May 2023
___ for oneself (provide for oneself)
Ward (off) New York Times 07 Nov 2022
__ off (deflect) Newsday 21 Aug 2022
Ward (off) Wall Street Journal 25 Jun 2022
Ward (off) LA Times Daily 15 Jun 2022
Manage; parry The Guardian Speedy 16 Jan 2022
Stave (off) New York Times 02 Jan 2022
Ward’s fine goal The Times Cryptic 19 Oct 2021
Deflect, with ''off'' Newsday 10 Oct 2021
Ward (off) LA Times Daily 03 Oct 2021
Ward (off) The Washington Post 03 Oct 2021
Ward (off) Universal 08 Jul 2021
Head (off) Wall Street Journal 09 Jun 2021
Ward (off) Universal 02 Dec 2020
Manage fine conclusion
___ off (repel) USA Today 01 May 2020
___ for oneself (not be dependent)
___ for oneself
___ for oneself New York Times 18 Dec 2019
Ward off Canadiana 02 Dec 2019
Ward (off) Eugene Sheffer 02 Nov 2019
Get along Newsday 10 Aug 2019
Repel, with ''off'' Newsday 04 Aug 2019
Repel, with 'off' USA Today 01 Aug 2019
Repel, with "off"
Ward (off) Newsday 22 Feb 2019
Repel, with "off"
___ off (keep back) Universal 20 Nov 2018
Provide (for) Newsday 10 Nov 2018
Repel (with "off") Family Time 04 Nov 2018
Ward (off) The Telegraph Quick 15 Sep 2018
___ for oneself (provide for self)
___ off (repel) Family Time 19 Aug 2018
Manage (for oneself) LA Times Daily 26 Jul 2018
Manage (for oneself) The Washington Post 26 Jul 2018
Stave (off) Family Time 17 Jun 2018
___ off (keep back)
Manage (for oneself)
Deflect, with 'off' The Washington Post 17 Oct 2017
Deflect, with "off" LA Times Daily 17 Oct 2017
Repel, with "off"
___ off (resist successfully) Universal 25 Jun 2017
Try to manage fruitful copper extraction
Repel, with "off" USA Today 12 Mar 2017
Ward (off) The Washington Post 21 Jan 2017
Deflect, with "off"
___ off (resist successfully)
Beat (off) New York Times 28 Dec 2016
Hold back banks fee and dividend Irish Times Crosaire 10 Dec 2016
Fight off Canadiana 28 Nov 2016
Battle (off) Wall Street Journal 30 Sep 2016
Shift (for oneself) LA Times Daily 14 Sep 2016
___ off (keep at bay) Family Time 03 Jul 2016
Manage The Washington Post 01 May 2016
___ off (deflect) USA Today 16 Apr 2016
Stave Wall Street Journal 05 Mar 2016
Provide (for oneself) LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2016
Manage without assistance USA Today 11 Jan 2016
Manage without assistance
Shift (for oneself)
Beat (off)
Stave (off) Wall Street Journal 03 Dec 2015
Manage without help Family Time 16 Nov 2015
Ward (off) LA Times Daily 31 Aug 2015
Repulse, with 'off' New York Times 02 Aug 2015
Ward (off) Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2015
for oneself Eugene Sheffer 30 May 2015
Deflect, with ''off'' Newsday 30 Apr 2015
Take care of yourself Universal 26 Apr 2015
Ward (off)
Ward (off)
Deflect, with "off"
Repulse, with "off"
Take care of yourself
Stave (off)
Ward (off)
Repel, with "off"
Manage without help
Ward (off)
Ward (off)
Provide (for oneself)
Repel, with "off"
Repel (with "off")
Repel, with "off"
Manage
___ off (keep at bay)
Ward (off)
Ward (off)
Stave (off)
__ for oneself
__ for oneself
Ward (off)
___ off (beat back)
Manage
Try to get along without help
Ward (off)
___ off (beat back)
Get along
Repel, with "off"
Beat (off)
Provide (for oneself)
___ for oneself
Ward (off)
Manage without assistance
Provide (for oneself)
Ward (off)
Resist, with "off"
Manage independently
Resist, with "off"
__ off (resist)
__ for oneself (manage alone)
Manage without help
___ for oneself
Manage
Ward off
Manage without assistance
Try to manage without help
Parry
___ off (repel)
___ off (repel)
Resist
Repel, with "off"
Stave (off)
___ off (parry)
Try to resist
Take care of yourself
Manage
Ward
__ off (repel)
Ward off
Manage
Provide (for)
Be independent
___ off: drive away
Provide, as for oneself
Deflect, with "off"
Ward off
Be independent
_____ off (repel)
Repel; manage
___ off (repel)
Keep off
Parry
Parry, with "off"
Ward off
Protect
Stave off.
Make shift.
Provide: Colloq.
"With fern beneath to ___ the bitter cold."—Dryden.
Ward (off).
Resist: Poet.
Keep (off).
Ward off.
Forestall, with "off"
Something to do for yourself.
Parry.
___ for one's self (manage).
___ off (turn aside).
Repel (with "off").
Parry: Poet.
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