Frighten off, as from doing something
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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, 14 July 2025. The answer DETER is a 5-letter entry.
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- What is the answer to "Frighten off, as from doing something"?
- DETER
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- This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on .
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- Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 9 other times.
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