Kept by Ian to deter them (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETAINED Kept by Ian to deter them (8) (8)
6% DAUNT Deter (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
5% BUOYED Kept afloat (6) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
5% TOROS Capotes are flapped at them (5) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% HID Kept out of sight (3)
5% PATROLLED Kept guard (9) (9) Mirror Quick Dec 25, 2025
5% PRESENT It might be kept under wraps (7) The Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
5% DESERTED Abandoned novel deters Edward (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
5% EARS Headphones cover them (4) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
5% REINED Kept under control (6) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
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