Deflects or turns aside (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIVERTS Deflects or turns aside (7) (7)
94% SWERVE Deflect or turn aside (6) (6)
9% AVERT Deflect (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 4, 2025
8% DIVERT Turn aside, deflect (6) (6)
8% AVERTS Turns aside, deflects (6) (6)
7% ARMOR Deflective protection (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
6% EARMARK Set aside for a purpose (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
6% STAGEWHISPER Before gossip, stand aside (5,7) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
6% REVOLVE Turn (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
6% BECOME Turn into (6) LA Times Daily Sep 16, 2025
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