Ward off
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Ward off" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 17 crossword solutions for Ward off.

We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

We deem Ward off to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 17 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 6 Sep 2021
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 5 Sep 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 7 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 28 Jun 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 7 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 28 Mar 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 24 Mar 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 14 Jan 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 23 Oct 2020
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 5 Oct 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FEND
Withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"

5 letters

STAVE
A crosspiece between the legs of a chair

AVOID
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

DEBAR
Prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club"

DETER
Turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"

REPEL
Reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

AVERT
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

PARRY
A return punch (especially by a boxer)

REPEL Surinder Sobti

AVERT Surinder Sobti

7 letters

FORFEND
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

HEADOFF
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

OBVIATE
Do away with

DEFLECT
Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"

FENDOFF
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

8 letters

FOREFEND
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

STAVEOFF
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

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