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Distracts Crossword Clue
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DIVERTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIVERTS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIVERTS" which means:
- verb
- • Turn aside; turn away from
- • Send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
- • Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- • Withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
An example sentence would be:
- • "She diverts her attention to her phone whenever she is bored."
- • "The magician diverts the audience's attention while performing his tricks."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times15 May 1997 | Down 41 | |
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