It acts to discourage Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETERRENT It acts to discourage (9)
4% DETER Discourage (5) Newsday May 24, 2026
4% FROWNUPON Discourage (9) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
4% DAUNT Discourage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
3% TREASON Act of betrayal (7) Puzzler Backwords May 30, 2026
3% OINKING Acting piggish (7) Universal May 26, 2026
3% DARES Acts boldly (5) Newsday May 25, 2026
3% BET Track act (3) Thomas Joseph May 21, 2026
3% BETRAYAL Act of Judas (8) New York Times May 20, 2026
3% OPENERS First acts at concerts (7) USA Today May 20, 2026
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