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Deflect, as an insult or a sword Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deflect, as an insult or a sword last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PARRY Deflect, as an insult or a sword | (5) | New York Times | Jul 12, 2023 |
| 7% | AVERT Deflect | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 6% | DIS Insult | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 27, 2025 |
| 6% | ZINGS Witty insults | (5) | New York Times Mini | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 6% | SLIGHT Minor; insult | (6) | The Times Concise | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 6% | ARMOR Deflective protection | (5) | Newsday | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 6% | HOSER Canadian insult | (5) | Universal | Aug 5, 2025 |
| 6% | SLUR Insult | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 21, 2025 |
| 5% | EPEES Fencing swords | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 5% | SABRE Curved sword | (5) | The Times Concise | Sep 30, 2025 |
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