Without a starter, could starve: ward it off (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Without a starter, could starve: ward it off (5) . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVERT Without a starter, could starve: ward it off (5) (5)
7% PARRY Ward off (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2025
6% AVERTS Wards off (6) Commuter Aug 29, 2025
5% UBER "Super" starter (4) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
5% SELA Ward of TV (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
5% LUNCH Set off without a meal (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
5% TMI "This is ___, but . . ." (overshare starter) (3) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
5% ANNERICE Author who wrote, "A starving child is a frightful sight. A starving vampire, even worse." (8) The Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
5% GEO Graphic starter (3) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
5% NON Sense starter (3) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
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