What to play in order to avert confrontation (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSUM What to play in order to avert confrontation (6) (6)
7% FACE Confront (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 5, 2025
7% FACED Confronted (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
6% ROLE What an actor plays (4)
6% FAILSAFE Device to avert disasters (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2025
6% STANDUPTO Defiantly confront (9) The Times Concise Sep 13, 2025
5% KAPUT Out of order (5) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
5% BESPOKE Made to order (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 22, 2025
5% OBEY Follow, as orders (4)
5% IONIC Order with volutes (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
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