The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AVERT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Turn aside crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AVERT | 53 % | 5 |
| SHUNT | 11 % | 5 |
| DIVERT | 8 % | 6 |
| SKEW | 6 % | 4 |
| SWERVE | 5 % | 6 |
| PARRY | 3 % | 5 |
| DEVIATE | 3 % | 7 |
| DIGRESS | 3 % | 7 |
| VEER | 3 % | 4 |
| DETER | 3 % | 5 |
| EVERT | 1 % | 5 |
| SPURN | 1 % | 5 |
| SNUB | 1 % | 4 |
| DEFLECT | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turn aside
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- turn away
- turn back
- turn around
- turnoff
- turn to
- turn down
- turn tail
- turn round
- turn off
- look away
- stop short
- sidestep
Crossword Answer definitions
AVERT verb- To turn aside or away.
- To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.
- To turn away.
- To turn away.
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 AVERT
More clues leading to the result SHUNT
- Switch to a new track
- Railroad switch
- Sidetrack
- Electrical bypass
- Push aside
- Move aside
- Reroute
- Divert
- Surgical bypass tube
- Turn aside
More clues leading to the result DIVERT
- Keep entertained
- Redirect
- Turn aside
- Reroute, as traffic
- Reroute
- Reroute, like a river's course
- Draw off
- Detour
- Amuse
- Sidetrack
More clues leading to the result SKEW
- Go astray
- Distort
- Manipulate, as data
- Spin, in a way
- Twist
- Move obliquely
- Distort, as data
- Get out of kilter
- Slant
- Depict unfairly
More clues leading to the result SWERVE
- What Jesus will probably do if you let him take the wheel
- Avoid a pothole
- Turn sharply
- Avoid while driving
- Turn suddenly
- Try to avoid a collision, in a way
- Sudden turn
- Change course suddenly
- Change direction abruptly
- Sharp turn
More clues leading to the result PARRY
- Deflect a blow
- Ward off
- Fencing move
- Deflect, as a question
- Deflect, as a punch
- Fencing defense
- Fencer's defense
- Response to a fencing lunge
- Fencer's deflection
- Fencing deflection
More clues leading to the result DEVIATE
- Break pattern
- Stray
- Go astray
- Wander
- Abandon the norm
- Turn aside
- Veer off course
- Stray from the norm
- Digress
- Leave the path
More clues leading to the result DIGRESS
- Stray from a topic
- Go off on a tangent
- Go off the track
- Make a side comment
- "... but I ___"
- Turn aside.
- Make irrelevant remarks.
- Turn from the main subject.
- Get off the subject
- Ramble; stray
More clues leading to the result VEER
- Turn sharply
- Change course
- Swerve off course
- Stray
- Turn off-course
- Make a sharp turn
- Move out of the way
- Move to avoid a pothole, say
- Sudden change
- Dogleg
More clues leading to the result DETER
More clues leading to the result EVERT
- Turn inside out
- Chris of the courts
- Turn outward
- Goolagong rival
- Winner of six U.S. Opens
- First winner of 1,000 singles matches
- Athlete a.k.a. "The Ice Maiden"
- Navratilova rival
- 1977 Wimbledon winner
- 1976 Wimbledon champion
More clues leading to the result SPURN
- Give the cold-shoulder
- Look down on
- Reject disdainfully
- Reject with scorn
- Turn a cold shoulder to
- Brush aside
- Reject roughly
- Blow off
- Cold-shoulder
- Give the cold shoulder to
More clues leading to the result SNUB
- Rebuff
- Leave off the nominations
- Oscar ___ (the Academy's choice not to nominate a critically acclaimed work)
- Turn one's nose up
- Un-invite, maybe
- Slight
- Social insult
- Ignore contemptuously
- Affront
- High-hat