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___ Off Repel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FEND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FEND

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
231%7 To ward off or repel
327%7Repel or ward off an attack

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FEND" which means:

    verb
  • • Try to manage without help
  • • Withstand the force of something
  • noun
  • • Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
  • • An enemy; fiend; the devil.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had to fend off the attacker with her umbrella."
  • • "The mother duck fended off any predators near her ducklings."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Oct 1987 Down 3
New York Times27 Jan 1980 Across 70
New York Times07 Jul 1979 Across 23
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