To discourage or put off (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETER To discourage or put off (5) (5)
10% DAUNT Discourage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
9% NOS Discouraging words (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2026
9% NONO Discouraged action (4) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
9% DISSUADE Put off (8) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
9% DETERS Puts off discourages (6)
9% DETERRED Discouraged; put off (8) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2016
8% DEFENDER Footballer put off letting goal in (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
8% ADDS Puts in (4) The New Yorker Mini Apr 10, 2026
8% WEAR Put on (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 2, 2026
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