The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FEND which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.
Repel, with "off" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FEND | 68 % | 4 |
| WARD | 18 % | 4 |
| STAVE | 9 % | 5 |
| PUT | 5 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Repel, with "off"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fend
- stave
- ward
- put
- defend
- defending
- propulse
- rebuff
- repelling
- repulse
- repulsive
- alienate
Crossword Answer definitions
FEND noun- Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
- To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
- (except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).
- An enemy; fiend; the Devil.
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 FEND
- __ off (resist)
- Try to resist
- Ward off
- Repel, with "off"
- Ward (off)
- Forestall, with "off"
- Provide, as for oneself
- Stave (off)
- ___ off (repel)
- ___ off (parry)
More clues leading to the result WARD
- Beaver's dad
- Writer Julia ___ Howe
- __ heeler
- One of the Cleavers
- New Orleans area
- Custodian's charge
- Municipal division
- Watch's partner
- Hospital division
- Beaver Cleaver's Dad
More clues leading to the result STAVE
- Barrel part
- Cask part
- Cooper's part
- __ off (repel)
- Barrel strip
- Cooper's piece
- Poetry stanza
- Fend (off)
- Cooper's board
- Avert, with "off"