Put off backing official education (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFER Put off backing official education (5) (5)
8% DISSUADE Put off (8) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
7% LAID Put dial back (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
7% MEND Put back together (4) New York Times Mar 17, 2026
7% REUSE Put back into service (5) Newsday Mar 17, 2026
7% RECASES Puts back in a box (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
7% DAUNTED Disconcerted, put off (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 27, 2026
7% RETRACT Take back Religious Education pamphlet (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 21, 2026
7% TEACH Educate (5) Commuter Feb 19, 2026
7% SCHOOLED Educated (8) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
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