The Berlin Wall's purpose was largely to prevent this Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFECTION The Berlin Wall's purpose was largely to prevent this (9)
6% IST Is in Berlin? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
5% EARMARK Set aside for a purpose (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
5% REUSE Find a new purpose for (5) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
5% COYPU Large S American aquatic rodent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2025
5% SHAWL Cold shoulder preventer? (5) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% ALL ___-purpose flour (3)
5% DUAL __-purpose (4) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
5% STEADIED Prevented from shaking (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
5% SAVEALL Loss-prevention command (7) New York Times Sep 29, 2025
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