Cease to confront (4,3) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKOFF Cease to confront (4,3) (7)
10% FACE Confront (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 5, 2025
10% D Cease (1) USA Today Quick Nov 1, 2025
10% STOP Cease (4) USA Today Quick Nov 1, 2025
10% FACED Confronted (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
9% ENDS Ceases (4) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
9% DESIST Cease and __ (6) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
9% DESISTS Ceases (7) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
8% LAYOFF Cease or make redundant (3,3) (6) Puzzler Oct 28, 2025
8% FACETOFACE Look of distinguished person in confrontation (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
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