Deflect, as a boxer's punch in the other direction Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARRY Deflect, as a boxer's punch in the other direction (5)
71% AVERT Deflect (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 5, 2025
71% AVERTED Deflected (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2025
66% JAB Boxer's quick punch (rhymes with "tab") (3)
60% ARMOR Deflective protection (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
57% AWL Leather punch (3) Universal Nov 7, 2025
57% BIFF Punch, slangily (4) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
57% OOF Reaction to a punch (3)
57% STRIKE Punch (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 14, 2025
57% LACED Spiked, as punch (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
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