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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PARRY Block or deflect a blow (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | DISTRACT Divert or deflect | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 8% | AVERT Deflect | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 8% | AVERTED Deflected | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 7% | WARDOFF Deflect a blow. | (7) | ||
| 6% | INGOT Gold block | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 6% | DAMUP Block the flow of | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | AWE Blow away | (3) | ||
| 6% | CHORD Guitarist's building block | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | FIREWALL Blocking software (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 6, 2026 |
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