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CROSSWORD CLUE

"Prevent"

We found 15 possible answers for this clue.

Most Likely Answer

AVERT5 Letters

Top Solution

This answer has appeared 51 times in puzzles. It is statistically the most common solution.

Word Analysis

Length5
First LetterA
Last LetterT
Vowels2

All Possible Solutions

AVERT5 L
41%
Seen In
2015
DETER5 L
25%
Seen In
2026
BAR3 L
12%
Seen In
2023
DEBAR5 L
8%
Seen In
2014
ESTOP5 L
6%
Seen In
2010
STOP4 L
2%
Seen In
2007
FOIL4 L
1%
Seen In
2010
DENY4 L
1%
Seen In
2016
STAVEOFF8 L
1%
Seen In
2006
BAN3 L
1%
Seen In
1964
PRECLUDE8 L
1%
Seen In
1969
FORESTALL9 L
1%
Seen In
1976
OBVIATE7 L
1%
Seen In
1992
RULEOUT7 L
1%
Seen In
2008
WARDOFF7 L
1%
Seen In
2006

About this Clue

The crossword clue "Prevent" was last observed in the WSJ puzzle. Based on our database, the best answer is AVERT. This word has appeared 51 times in various puzzles.

Recent Appearances

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