Fend off Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fend off featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on October 4, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REPEL.

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8 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
REPEL Fend off (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
AVERT Fend off (5) Commuter Feb 11, 2025
STAVE Fend (off) (5) New York Times Sep 9, 2024
PARRY Fend off (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 7, 2024
WARD Fend (off) (4) Universal Mar 15, 2021
DETER Fend off (5) USA Today Sep 9, 2019
RESIST Fend off (6)
REPULSE Fend off (7)

32 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
42% AVERTS Fends off (6) Newsday Nov 5, 2023
42% WARDS Fends (off) (5) New York Times Oct 29, 2023
42% STAVED Fended (off) (6) New York Times Sep 9, 2023
42% STAVING Fending (off) (7) New York Times Jan 11, 2022
42% REPELLED Fended off (8) USA Today Nov 28, 2018
42% RESISTS Fends off (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 7, 2018
42% PARRYING Fending off (8) Newsday Jul 30, 2016
42% REPELS Fends off (6)
42% AVERTED Fended off (7)
42% WARDED Fended (off) (6)

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