Discourage three consecutive semitones (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Discourage three consecutive semitones (7) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFLATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFLATE Discourage three consecutive semitones (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 30, 2025
6% DETER Discourage (5) Newsday May 24, 2026
6% FROWNUPON Discourage (9) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
5% STU Name made up of three consecutive letters in the alphabet (3) New York Times Midi May 19, 2026
5% SETS Groups of consecutive reps (4) USA Today Apr 20, 2026
5% DAUNT Discourage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
4% TRI Three-part race (3) Commuter Jun 2, 2026
4% TATTOO Body art that has consecutive double letters (6)
4% COFFEE Caffeinated morning brew that has consecutive double letters (6)
4% WOOLLY ___ mammoth, extinct species of mammoth with consecutive double letters (6)

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