Postpones
The crossword clue "Postpones" is answered by DEFERS, a 6-letter entry. Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DEFERS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEFERS answer page.
Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HOLDSOVER (2 uses in xd)
- CARRIESOVER (1 uses in xd)
- LAYSOVER (1 uses in xd)
- PUTSOFF (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DEFERS
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEFERS, most used first.
- Puts off - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Postpones - DELAYS, used 8 times
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