Answer: DEFER
DEFER is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 39 times.
Referring Clues:
- Hold off
 - Pass the buck
 - Shelve
 - Postpone, as enrollment
 - Put off
 - Yield
 - Postpone
 - Table
 - Put on hold
 - Put on the back burner
 - Submit to authority
 - Yield (to)
 - Put aside
 - Reschedule for later
 - Push back
 - Postpone an action
 - Put off till tomorrow
 - Delay, as payments
 - Put off till later
 - Hold in abeyance
 - Schedule for later
 - Put off, as loan payments
 - Accede
 - Put off until later
 - Suspend
 - Put off 'til later
 - See 62-Across
 - Table 'til tomorrow
 - Delay
 - Put off , prevent
 - Acquiesce
 - Yield to another's wish
 - Put off for another day
 - Delay until a later time
 - Decline to decide
 - Put off for later
 - "I'll ___ to you on this one"
 - Let someone else decide
 - Leave for later
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - October 13, 2025
 - LA Times - June 17, 2025
 - LA Times - November 10, 2024
 - New York Times - September 11, 2024
 - LA Times - July 18, 2024
 - LA Times - February 23, 2024
 - New York Times - January 26, 2024
 - USA Today - October 10, 2023
 - USA Today - August 21, 2023
 - USA Today - April 13, 2023
 - USA Today - March 30, 2023
 - USA Today - January 04, 2023
 - LA Times - November 27, 2022
 - New York Times - July 31, 2022
 - New York Times - July 12, 2022
 - New York Times - October 14, 2021
 - USA Today - October 04, 2021
 - New York Times - April 05, 2021
 - Universal - March 20, 2021
 - LA Times - March 19, 2021
 
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