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Spurn

Answer: REPEL - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Spurn" is answered by REPEL, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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REPEL

REPEL

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REPEL answer page.

13Times used
11Distinct years
2008Most recent year
2Publications

Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for REPEL

Every other clue in this collection answered by REPEL, most used first.

  • Drive back - used 82 times, most recently in 2025
  • Ward off - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
  • Drive away - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
  • Drive off - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
  • Fight off - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
  • Force back - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
  • Push away - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
  • Fend off - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
  • Turn away - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
  • Turn back - used 22 times, most recently in 2019
  • Beat back - used 19 times, most recently in 2017
  • Turn off - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
  • Disgust - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
  • Stave off - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
  • Opposite of attract - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
  • Gross out - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
  • Push back - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
  • Chase away - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
  • Put off - used 7 times, most recently in 2026

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