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Head Off Reluctant To Concede Opponents Time Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AVERT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AVERT
Updated: August 21, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AVERT" which means:
- verb
- • Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
- • Turn away or aside
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to avert his eyes from the gruesome scene."
- • "The driver swerved to avert a collision with the oncoming car."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cryptic22 Aug 2024 | Down 22 | |
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