Dad's deflection Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dad's deflection featured in New York Times puzzle on April 12, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASKMOM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASKMOM Dad's deflection (6) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
6% PARRY Deflect (a blow) (5) The Times Concise Feb 19, 2026
6% AVERT Deflect (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 26, 2026
5% APPA Dad, in Korean (4) USA Today Apr 1, 2026
5% MEN Dads and brothers (3)
5% POOR "Rich Dad ___ Dad," 1997 book (4)
5% BABA Dad, in Chinese (4) Universal Mar 20, 2026
5% STU "Rugrats" dad (3) Universal Mar 20, 2026
5% WHATABOUTISM Some deflections for argument's sake (12) New York Times Mar 14, 2026
5% PAS Dads (3) New York Times Mar 2, 2026

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