Block or deflect a blow (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Block or deflect a blow (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARRY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARRY Block or deflect a blow (5) (5)
8% AVERT Deflect (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 26, 2026
7% DAMUP Block (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
7% STEM Block (4) The Washington Post Mini Feb 27, 2026
7% IMPEDE Block (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 10, 2026
7% DISTRACT Divert or deflect (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
7% WARDOFF Deflect a blow. (7)
6% TOOTLE Blow your horn (6) Universal Mar 11, 2026
6% CONK Blow the nose (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Mar 8, 2026
6% RAP Sharp blow (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 2, 2026
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