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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, 14 December 2021.

Scare off

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, 14 December 2021. The answer DETER is a 5-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Scare off"?: DETER
How many letters is the answer to "Scare off"?: The answer has 5 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on Tuesday, 14 December 2021.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 12 other times.

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Frighten off
NYT Crossword · Monday, 13 October 2025 · 19 Across
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DETER
Discourage
NYT Mini · Sunday, 01 September 2024 · 8 Across
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DETER
Dissuade
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, 22 February 2023 · 33 Down
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DETER
Impede
NYT Crossword · Thursday, 14 September 2023 · 65 Across
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DETER
Put off
NYT Crossword · Friday, 05 January 2024 · 24 Across
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DETER
Prevent through intimidation
NYT Crossword · Monday, 13 December 2021 · 9 Across
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DETER