The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEHORN , but the solution may also be DEFANG which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Render harmless, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEHORN | 33 % | 6 |
| UNARM | 22 % | 5 |
| DECLAW | 22 % | 6 |
| DEFANG | 11 % | 6 |
| DISABLE | 11 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Render harmless, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- disarm
- unarm
- scotch
- decontaminate
- stop
- declaw
- defang
- defuse
- detoxify
- read
- sterilize
- sterilized
Crossword Answer definitions
DEHORN verb- To remove the horns from.
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 DEHORN
- Cauterize cattle
- Remove antlers
- Rid of antlers
- Render less dangerous, as a heifer
- Disarm, in a way
- Render harmless, in a way
- Remove a bony growth from, as cattle
- Make safer, as livestock
- Do a farm vet's job
- Do a ranch vet's job
More clues leading to the result UNARM
- Divest of weapons
- Deprive of heat?
- Remove a strap?
- Render powerless
- Render weaponless
- Take heat from?
- Render harmless
- Take away weapons
- Remove weaponry from
- Render defenseless
More clues leading to the result DECLAW
- Render harmless, perhaps
- Un-nail?
- Make less threatening, in a way
- Render harmless, in a way
- Make safe, as a cat
- Render unable to scratch
- Do a vet's job
- Make unable to scratch
- Make safe
- Render harmless, perhaps, to 26-Across's kin
More clues leading to the result DEFANG
- Make less dangerous, as a snake
- Neutralize, as a snake
- Neutralize, as a cobra
- Render harmless, as a snake
- Make harmless, as a snake
- Render harmless, in a way
- Render harmless
- Take a bite out of?
- Make ineffectual
- Make a snake nonvenomous, e.g.