Crossword answer
DETERRENT
9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, September 11, 2026
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DETERRENT
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DETERRENT is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Discouragement to stop regular payment” in the Daily Express crossword on September 11, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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Every appearance of DETERRENT (8)
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Sep 11, 2026
Discouragement to stop regular payment · Daily Express · 15 Across
Sep 8, 2026
Discouragement · Daily Express · 27 Across
Apr 10, 2026
Restraining · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Oct 24, 2025
Discouraging weapon · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 25, 2024
Discouragement · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 2, 2021
Restraining · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Oct 16, 2020
Discouraging weapon · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Aug 2, 2018
Discouragement · Evening Standard · 4 Down