Crossword answer
DETER
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 283 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 19, 2026
Letter pattern
DETER
Clues that lead to DETER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Discourage5The IndependentAug 19, 2026
Dissuade5Evening StandardAug 11, 2026
Prevent5Daily ExpressAug 6, 2026
Put off (5)5The SunJul 14, 2026
Discourage browsers about internet's conclusion (5)5The SunJul 14, 2026
Scare off5New York TimesJul 9, 2026
Put off5LA TimesJun 19, 2026
Hinder5Eugene ShefferApr 9, 2026
Warn off5Puzzle PageApr 1, 2026
Intimidate the deer around central Austria5Evening StandardDec 22, 2025
Discourage from doing5NewsdayOct 14, 2025
Frighten off5New York TimesOct 13, 2025
Frighten off, as from doing something5New York TimesJul 14, 2025
Put back5NewsdayApr 26, 2025
Prevent Right taking away vote5The IndependentNov 23, 2024
Put off by man not closing washing up liquid?5The IndependentJul 14, 2024
Hinder or dissuade5Daily ThemedFeb 5, 2024
Hinder or discourage (anagram of "treed")5Daily ThemedSep 11, 2023
Discourage venison suppliers heartlessly!5Evening StandardJun 22, 2023
Hinder animals going around the outback5Evening StandardAug 11, 2022
Stop in the shade, terribly hot5Evening StandardDec 17, 2021
About DETER in crosswords
DETER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 283 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Discourage” in the The Independent crossword on August 19, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of DETER (283)
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Aug 19, 2026
Discourage · The Independent · 7 Down
Aug 18, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 11, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 6, 2026
Prevent · Daily Express · 5 Down
Aug 6, 2026
Discourage · Wall Street Journal · 37 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Discourage · The Independent · 3 Down
Aug 5, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 14, 2026
Put off (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Discourage browsers about internet's conclusion (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Scare off · New York Times · 33 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Discourage · NYT Midi · 10 Down
Jul 5, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 30, 2026
Discourage · Thomas Joseph · 46 Across
Jun 21, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 19, 2026
Put off · LA Times · Down
Jun 16, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Discourage · The Independent · 18 Down
May 24, 2026
Discourage · Newsday · Down
May 22, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 19, 2026
Discourage · Daily Express · 11 Across
May 19, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 9, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Apr 21, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Apr 1, 2026
Warn off · Puzzle Page · 9 Down
Mar 29, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 24, 2026
Put off · Daily Express · 1 Across
Mar 21, 2026
Discourage · The Independent · 16 Down
Mar 8, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 19, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 5, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Feb 3, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 1, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jan 25, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jan 12, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 9, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jan 6, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 5, 2026
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 3, 2026
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Dec 31, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 22, 2025
Intimidate the deer around central Austria · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 11, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 8, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Dec 2, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 29, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 29, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 12, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 8, 2025
Discourage · The Independent · 17 Down
Nov 6, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Oct 24, 2025
Discourage · The Independent · 19 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 14, 2025
Discourage from doing · Newsday · Across
Oct 13, 2025
Frighten off · New York Times · 19 Across
Oct 5, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 2, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 23, 2025
Discourage · Newsday · Across
Sep 19, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 9, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 27, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 19, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 19, 2025
Dissuade · New York Times · 28 Across
Aug 12, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 8, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 5, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 5, 2025
Discourage · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 3, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 14, 2025
Frighten off, as from doing something · New York Times · 22 Across
Jul 8, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 30, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 28, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 7, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 28, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 13, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 26, 2025
Put back · Newsday · Across
Apr 16, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 19, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 3, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 15, 2025
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jan 5, 2025
Put off · New York Times · 102 Down
Nov 28, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Nov 23, 2024
Prevent Right taking away vote · The Independent · 24 Down
Nov 5, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Oct 16, 2024
Discourage · The Independent · 16 Down
Sep 20, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 12, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 6, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Sep 2, 2024
Discourage · The Independent · 22 Across
Aug 26, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 1, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 14, 2024
Put off by man not closing washing up liquid? · The Independent · 6 Down
Jun 24, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 11, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 14, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 8, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 23, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Apr 8, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 29, 2024
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Mar 27, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 14, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 19, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 13, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 13, 2024
Discourage · The Independent · 22 Across
Feb 5, 2024
Hinder or dissuade · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Jan 29, 2024
Discourage · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 19, 2024
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 18, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Nov 22, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Nov 13, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 8, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 25, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Oct 23, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Oct 4, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 29, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 11, 2023
Hinder or discourage (anagram of "treed") · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Aug 25, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 24, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 10, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 5, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 22, 2023
Discourage venison suppliers heartlessly! · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jun 15, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 31, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 17, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 24, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 5, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 30, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Mar 14, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 7, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 28, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 6, 2023
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Feb 6, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 6, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 13, 2023
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 2, 2023
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Dec 5, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Dec 1, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 1, 2022
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Nov 19, 2022
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Nov 16, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Nov 14, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Nov 2, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 20, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 13, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 6, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 29, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 20, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Sep 8, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 1, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Aug 15, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 11, 2022
Hinder animals going around the outback · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 29, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 25, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 14, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 5, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 6, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 26, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 5, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 4, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Apr 19, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 12, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 30, 2022
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Mar 29, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 24, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 14, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jan 5, 2022
Discourage · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 23, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 17, 2021
Stop in the shade, terribly hot · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Dec 7, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 1, 2021
Discourage · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Nov 29, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 18, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 11, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 4, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 5, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Sep 21, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 16, 2021
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Sep 14, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Sep 9, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 1, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 27, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Aug 18, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 26, 2021
Discourage · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 8, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 22, 2021
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Jun 21, 2021
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 27, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 6, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 28, 2021
Discourage · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 14, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 6, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Mar 18, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 22, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 26, 2021
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Dec 23, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 22, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Dec 19, 2020
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Down
Dec 17, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 3, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Nov 23, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 9, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 28, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 23, 2020
Hinder · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Sep 29, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Aug 18, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 14, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 6, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 27, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 23, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 21, 2020
Intimidate the deer around central Austria · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 18, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 17, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jun 12, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 9, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 29, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 19, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 13, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 10, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Apr 9, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 26, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 21, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 4, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 28, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jan 21, 2020
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 6, 2020
Discourage · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 24, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Dec 23, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 10, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 5, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 18, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 15, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Oct 23, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Oct 15, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 2, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 30, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 18, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 9, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 4, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 27, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 6, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 29, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 25, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 27, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 18, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jun 14, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 12, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jun 4, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 23, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 19, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 9, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 20, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 19, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 7, 2019
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 30, 2019
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 3, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 14, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 9, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Oct 8, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 5, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 12, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jul 30, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 14, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 11, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 22, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 5, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 29, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 19, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 12, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 26, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 8, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jan 16, 2018
Dissuade · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 15, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 2, 2018
Discourage · Evening Standard · 16 Down