Put off

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Across

  1. 1Volume of tourists
  2. 12Company that made the world's first two-nanometer chip in 2021
  3. 15High-tech means of seeing oneself into work
  4. 16Might
  5. 17Part of a make-up routine?
  6. 18Pitcher's output
  7. 19Cytologists' study
  8. 20Preferred piece of commercial real estate
  9. 22Civil rights activist Baker
  10. 23Drummer Peart
  11. 24Dish of stuffed grape leaves
  12. 25Groan-worthy, say, as a joke
  13. 26Know-it-all who might have a ball?
  14. 27Equilibrium
  15. 29Nissan Stadium team
  16. 31Viva voce
  17. 32Devices for disc jockeys
  18. 33So-called "father of macroeconomics"
  19. 34They're protected by scabbards
  20. 35Minor crashes?
  21. 36Blows a mean horn
  22. 371988 Best Country Song Grammy winner for "Hold Me"
  23. 39Staff addition
  24. 40Word with flat or tax
  25. 44Musical production that might include grunts, groans, thwops, snorts and barks
  26. 46Voguing sequence
  27. 47Babe
  28. 48"Man, that's loud!"
  29. 50Valuable city-building resource in Catan
  30. 51Take it back!
  31. 52Jazz guitarist Montgomery
  32. 53Intuitive alarm bells, informally

Down

  1. 1Leave no ___ (camping tenet)
  2. 2Put off
  3. 3One of 32 in the country of Kiribati
  4. 4Country rental
  5. 5Biblical figure said to have fathered Kenan at age 90
  6. 6Gamer's frustration
  7. 7Compound in some soaps
  8. 8About half of all these are made in Philadelphia, for short
  9. 9Nickelodeon series whose episode titles all start with the same letter as the show itself
  10. 10Tend to, as some holes
  11. 11Wrapped
  12. 12"Start talking"
  13. 13The number 4 and the gift of a clock, in Chinese culture
  14. 14"Dearie me!"
  15. 21Play list?
  16. 23Prominent features on goblin sharks
  17. 25What sfouf is, in Lebanese cuisine
  18. 27High-level intelligence assets?
  19. 28Neighbor of the uvula
  20. 29Put off
  21. 30Midmonth marker
  22. 31Coast
  23. 32It's up for grabs
  24. 33Skillfulness
  25. 34Like John, Paul or George, but not Ringo
  26. 36Existentialist's inquiry
  27. 38Axolotl lookalikes
  28. 40Tamiflu manufacturer
  29. 41Welcome to one's home
  30. 42Many first-time voters
  31. 43The "E" of the New York Stock Exchange's "EL"
  32. 45Transport
  33. 46Orgs. with "war chests"
  34. 492004 biopic for which Jamie Foxx won an Oscar

The answer to “Put off” in the New York Times crossword is REPEL — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 29, 2025, a Saturday puzzle, at 2-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include TABLE, and DETER. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Put off” answer

REPEL (5 letters) — most recent; also seen as TABLE, DETER

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Why the answer is REPEL

REPEL is the 5-letter solution that fits "Put off" in the NYT Crossword crossword on November 29, 2025 (2-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does REPEL mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of REPEL is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(verb)

  • drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away
  • be repulsive or distasteful to
  • refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory)

Other answers for “Put off”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides REPEL, it has also been TABLE, and DETER. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Put off”?

The answer is REPEL, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 29, 2025. Other answers for this clue include TABLE, and DETER.

How many letters is the answer to “Put off”?

5 letters: REPEL. Earlier fills for this clue have also been TABLE (5), DETER (5).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on November 29, 2025 (a Saturday puzzle), at 2-Down. Earlier appearances: November 29, 2025 → TABLE; January 5, 2025 → DETER.

Can “Put off” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides REPEL, New York Times has also used TABLE, and DETER for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for November 29, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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