The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POSTPONES , but the solution may also be SUSPENDS which is one of the most recent solution (2004 in New York Times).
Defers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POSTPONES | 50 % | 9 |
| SUSPENDS | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- postpone
- put off
- set back
- give in
- submit
- accede
- remit
- put over
- hold over
- shelve
- bow
- table
Crossword Answer definitions
POSTPONES verb- To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.
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