Puts off or prevents Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Puts off or prevents . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFERS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFERS Puts off or prevents (6)
35% DEFERRED Put off or prevented (8) (8)
4% DETER Put off (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 8, 2026
3% AVERT Prevent, as a crisis (5) New York Times Mini May 11, 2026
3% ADDED Put in (5) Commuter May 7, 2026
3% DON Put on (3) Universal May 4, 2026
3% STOP Prevent vessels reversing (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic May 3, 2026
3% AIRS Puts on (4) New York Times May 3, 2026
3% TOPUP Put off entertaining work to get refill (3-2) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 2, 2026
3% DEFER Put off being freed ? weird! (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 29, 2026
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