Tried to stop from scoring Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to stop from scoring . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFENSED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENSED Tried to stop from scoring (8)
3% ACED Scored 100 on (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
3% SKUNK Keep from scoring (5) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
3% EVEN Tied, as a score (4)
3% GRADE Test score (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 1, 2025
3% ACES Scores 100% on (4) Newsday Oct 1, 2025
3% ZERO No-points score (4) Newsday Oct 1, 2025
3% DIVED Tried to fool the referee from Trinidad, I've decided (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
3% NETS Scores (4) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
3% EVENS __ the score (5) Commuter Sep 26, 2025
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