Something that discourages someone from doing something (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETERRENT Something that discourages someone from doing something (9) (9)
9% ACT Do something (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
8% METHOD Way of doing something (6) Commuter Oct 16, 2026
8% ACQUAINT Make (someone) aware of something (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 16, 2026
8% TA --> "Do something with yourself!" (2) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2026
8% LIFE --> "Do something with yourself!" (4) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2026
8% ODES Poems that celebrate something or someone (4) The Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
8% ISNT "____ that something!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2026
8% CARROTANDSTICK Reward or punishment offered in order to get someone to do something (14) Puzzler Backwords Sep 14, 2026
8% ATITAGAIN Back to doing something (9) New York Times Midi Aug 5, 2026
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