The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DETERRED , but the solution may also be FROWNEDUPON which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Discouraged crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DETERRED | 44 % | 8 |
| FROWNEDON | 6 % | 9 |
| CRESTFALLEN | 6 % | 11 |
| DAUNTED | 6 % | 7 |
| CHILLED | 6 % | 7 |
| SAD | 6 % | 3 |
| DOWNINTHEMOUTH | 6 % | 14 |
| DASHED | 6 % | 6 |
| DOWN | 6 % | 4 |
| SCAREDOFF | 6 % | 9 |
| FROWNEDUPON | 6 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Discouraged
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- disheartened
- frustrated
- baffled
- demoralized
- pessimistic
- balked
- defeated
- irresolute
- encouraged
- dissuaded
- deterred
- avoided
Crossword Answer definitions
DETERRED verb- To prevent something from happening.
- To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
- To distract someone from something.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DETERRED
- Prevented from occurring
- Discouraged
- Checked
- Dissuaded
- Hindered.
- Discouraged.
- Restrained.
- Restrained
- Hindered
- Kept back
More clues leading to the result FROWNEDON
More clues leading to the result CRESTFALLEN
- Feeling humiliated
- Down in the dumps
- Discouraged
- Proud no longer.
- Dejected.
- Disheartened.
- "Pick up some toothpaste," Tom said ___
More clues leading to the result DAUNTED
- Discouraged
- Intimidated
- Treading lightly, perhaps
- Dismayed.
- Disheartened.
- Intimidated.
- Cowed.
- Overawed.
- Disheartened
- Put off
More clues leading to the result CHILLED
- Put in the fridge
- In the fridge
- On ice
- Dispirited.
- Discouraged
- Kept in cold storage
- Cooled
- Dispirited
- How gazpacho is served
More clues leading to the result SAD
More clues leading to the result DOWNINTHEMOUTH
- Depressed
- Disheartened
- Evidence of swallowing the canary?
- Feeling blue
- Discouraged
- Feeling sad
- Glum
- Like dentists?
- Sort of sad
- Depressed, like a dentist?
More clues leading to the result DASHED
- Booked it
- Doggoned, to Brits
- Went quickly
- Ran 100 yards, perhaps
- Sprinted
- Hurried away, with "off"
- Ran like the wind
- Tore
- Ruined, as hopes
- Made tracks
More clues leading to the result DOWN
- Fluffy feathers
- "Black Hawk ___" (2001 Ridley Scott movie)
- Like this answer
- See above
- Bummed
- This way
- Like this clue's answer
- The other way?
- Out partner
- Melancholy