HEAD OFF Crossword Clue

The most common solution for the crossword clue "HEAD OFF" are AVERT with 5 letters.
We know 8 solutions for: HEAD OFF
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HEAD OFF with 5 letters
AVERT
5
DETER
5
HEAD OFF with 7 letters
PREEMPT
7
HEAD OFF with 8 letters
PRECLUDE
8
HEAD OFF with 9 letters
FORESTALL
9
INTERCEPT
9
INTERDICT
9
HEAD OFF with 10 letters
DECAPITATE
10
Crossword Puzzle Infos
The term 'head off' can be defined as taking action to prevent something from happening. This can be done in a variety of ways, such as intercepting, decapitating, averting, deterring, preempting, precluding, forestalling, and interdicting. Intercepting is the act of stopping or interrupting something before it reaches its destination. Decapitating is the act of removing someone's head, usually as a form of execution. Averting is the act of turning away or preventing something from happening. Deterring is the act of discouraging someone from doing something. Preempting is the act of taking action before someone else does. Precluding is the act of preventing something from happening. Forestalling is the act of preventing something from happening by taking action beforehand. Interdicting is the act of prohibiting something from happening. All of these actions can be used to 'head off' a situation and prevent it from occurring.
Frequently asked questions

How many solutions are there for HEAD OFF?

8 crossword puzzle solutions are known to us for the question HEAD OFF.

What is the most popular solution for HEAD OFF?

For the crossword HEAD OFF the solution AVERT is currently most often accessed. Other popular solutions from our users can be found in the solution table.

How long are the solutions for HEAD OFF?

The shortest solution for HEAD OFF has 5 letters. The longest solution contains 10 letters. We are happy about every new solution suggestion.

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