Deter or discourage Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deter or discourage . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISSUADE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISSUADE Deter or discourage (8)
4% HINDER Deter (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 13, 2026
4% DAUNT Deter, discourage (5)
3% DETERRENT Discouraging factor (9) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
3% DETER Discourage (5) New York Times Midi Jul 8, 2026
3% LOSEHOPE Become discouraged (8) USA Today Jun 11, 2026
3% NOS Discouraging words (3) New York Times Jun 4, 2026
3% FROWNUPON Discourage (9) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
2% LEGOS Popular toys, in a plural form officially discouraged by their maker (5) New York Times Jun 26, 2026
2% FLUSTERED Deters flu treatment, unsettled (9) (9) Mirror Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
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