Insect deterrent - lay aside temporarily (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOTHBALL Insect deterrent - lay aside temporarily (8) (8)
5% ICK "__ __ aside ..." (3) USA Today Quick Jul 30, 2026
5% ASAN "__ __ aside ..." (4) USA Today Quick Jul 30, 2026
5% SETAT Lay into (5) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
5% SOJOURNED Stayed somewhere temporarily (9) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
5% GUARDDOG Canine burglar deterrent (8) The Times Concise Jul 16, 2026
5% RESERVE Set aside (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 13, 2026
5% MISLAY Temporarily lose (6) The Times Concise Jul 11, 2026
5% ASET For ___ amount of time (temporarily) (4) Universal Jul 11, 2026
5% HOLDUP Temporarily delay (4,2) (6) Puzzler Jul 3, 2026
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