Device put in front of a locomotive to deflect obstacles Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Device put in front of a locomotive to deflect obstacles last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COWCATCHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COWCATCHER Device put in front of a locomotive to deflect obstacles (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 25, 2018
3% BARRIER Obstacle (7) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
3% AVERT Deflect (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 5, 2025
3% BAR Obstacle (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
3% AVERTED Deflected (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2025
2% EGOS Obstacles to peace, sometimes (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
2% IPHONE Apple device (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
2% IRONY Dramatic device (5) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
2% CORER Kitchen device (5) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
2% AHEAD Out in front (5) LA Times Mini Nov 3, 2025

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