Crossword clues - Answer
AVERT
AVERT is a 5-letter crossword answer with 11 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 714 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AVERT
AVERT
5Letters
11Clues in collection
714Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for AVERT in this collection
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- Ward off - used 152 times across 61 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Turn away - used 104 times across 43 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Prevent - used 86 times across 50 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Turn aside - used 86 times across 42 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Keep from happening - used 73 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Stave off - used 67 times across 31 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Head off - used 41 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Fend off - used 32 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Forestall - used 29 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Sidestep - used 23 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Deflect - used 21 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2026
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- AROSE - 5 letters, 1,408 combined xd usages, 18 clues in this collection
- ARISE - 5 letters, 1,359 combined xd usages, 17 clues in this collection
- ASSET - 5 letters, 1,346 combined xd usages, 27 clues in this collection
- AMASS - 5 letters, 1,343 combined xd usages, 13 clues in this collection
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