The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPURNS , but the solution may also be AVERTS which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in USA Today).
Turns away from crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPURNS | 50 % | 6 |
| AVERTS | 33 % | 6 |
| SHIES | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turns away from
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rejects
- denies
- refuses
- diversion
- blancher
- averts
- spurns
- walleye
- turned
- belay
- belaying
- event
Crossword Answer definitions
SPURNS noun- An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
- A kick; a blow with the foot.
- Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
- A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.
- To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
- To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
- To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
- To kick or toss up the heels.
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 SPURNS
- Pushes away
- Turns away
- Rejects a lover
- Rejects
- Scorns
- Cold-shoulders
- Dismisses
- Brushes aside
- Rebuffs
- Rejects.
More clues leading to the result AVERTS
- Forestalls
- Staves off
- Turns away
- Wards off
- Heads off at the pass
- Keeps from happening
- Prevents
- Precludes
- Fends off
- Dodges