Ward off Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ward off (5) featured in Puzzler puzzle on January 31, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AVERT.

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11 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
AVERT Ward off (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 31, 2026
FEND Ward (off) (4) Universal Dec 23, 2025
PARRY Ward off (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2025
REPEL Ward off (5) LA Times Mini Jul 2, 2025
DETER Ward off (5) LA Times Mini Feb 16, 2025
STAVE Ward (off) (5) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2024
THWART Ward off (6) Newsday Aug 17, 2024
KEEPAWAY Ward off (8) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2024
REPULSE Ward off (7)
STOP Ward off (4)

29 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
43% AVERTS Wards off (6) Universal Jan 11, 2026
40% STAVED Warded (off) (6) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2025
40% AVERTED Warded off (7) The Times Concise Apr 2, 2025
40% REPELS Wards off (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 30, 2024
40% FENDS Wards (off) (5) New York Times Mini Sep 2, 2024
40% DETERS Wards off (6) Universal Jun 16, 2021
40% PARRYING Warding off (8) Thomas Joseph Feb 24, 2021
40% STAVES Wards (off) (6) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2016
40% STAYED Warded off (6)
40% FENDED Warded (off) (6)

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