The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DETERS , but the solution may also be STEMS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Inhibits crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DETERS | 50 % | 6 |
| CONSTRICTS | 25 % | 10 |
| STEMS | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Inhibits
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- subdue
- suppress
- conquer
- curb
- stamp down
- antagonizes
- blocks
- complicates
- constrains
- deters
- discourages
- hampers
Crossword Answer definitions
DETERS verb- To prevent something from happening.
- To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
- To distract someone from something.
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