The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word FORESTALLS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1961.
Acts in advance of crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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FORESTALLS | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Acts in advance of
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Crossword Answer definitions
FORESTALLS verb- To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
- To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.
- To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price.
- To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.
- To deprive (with of).
- To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market.
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