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Shelve Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• hold back to a later time

• yield to another's wish or opinion

96%8Exact Match!
verb

• hold back to a later time

95%10Exact Match!
noun

• a specific (often simplistic) category

• a small compartment

verb

• place into a small compartment

• treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times31 Jul 2022 Across 15
New York Times31 Jul 2010 Down 14
New York Times31 Oct 1998 Across 43
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