Proverbial preventative Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STITCHIME Proverbial preventative (9) Wall Street Journal May 19, 2022
40% APPLE Proverbial preventive (5)
35% ASTITCHIME Proverbial preventative measure (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 5, 2017
35% OUNCE Proverbial prevention portion (5)
3% ABSENCE Lack what proverbially increases affection (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
3% WRISTPAD Carpal tunnel preventer (8) Universal Nov 11, 2025
3% STIR Prevent from clumping, say (4) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
3% LIPMASKS Products that help prevent chapping (8) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
3% OWL Proverbially wise creature (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
3% HOME Where the heart is, proverbially (4) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025

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