Discourages, dissuades Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETERS Discourages, dissuades (6)
95% DETER Discourage, dissuade (5)
8% DAMPINGDOWN Discouraging or dissuading (11) Universal Sep 19, 2016
7% LOSS Team discourager (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
7% NOS Discouraging words (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
6% LOSEHEART Become discouraged (4,5) (9) Puzzler Dec 22, 2025
6% HEART Lose ____, become discouraged (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 7, 2025
5% OFFPUTTING Bad golf shot in front of gallery is discouraging (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
5% SPOONFEED Teach in a way that discourages independent thought (5-4) (9) The Guardian Quick Nov 20, 2025
5% DETERRENT Discouraging new tree trend (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
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