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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The act of preventing something last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OBVIATION.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OBVIATION The act of preventing something | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 13, 2022 |
| 3% | AVERT Prevent, as a crisis | (5) | New York Times Mini | May 11, 2026 |
| 3% | SCENE Part of an act | (5) | Universal | May 9, 2026 |
| 3% | REFUSAL Act of saying no | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | May 4, 2026 |
| 3% | STOP Prevent vessels reversing (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | May 3, 2026 |
| 3% | MITZVAH Act of kindness | (7) | Wall Street Journal | May 2, 2026 |
| 3% | EMOTE Act with feeling | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 3% | ANTITRUST Sherman -- Act | (9) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 3% | SUPPRESS Prevent from being published | (8) | The Times Concise | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 3% | SCENES Act parts | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Apr 25, 2026 |
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