Crossword-Solution: DAUNT 5 letters, 71 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Daunt v. t. To overcome; to conquer.
Daunt v. t. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of
danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

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DAUNT anagram DTUNA

We have 71 clues for the answer “DAUNT”

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dashed by the refusal 1 answer
Cause to chicken out 1 answer
Cause to cower 1 answer
Get to bend 1 answer
Puff out one's chest at, say 1 answer
Pierce the courage of 1 answer
Lessen one's courage 1 answer
Make shake, maybe 1 answer
Lessen the courage of 1 answer
Overcome with fear. 2 answers
Cause to lose heart 2 answers
Discourage through fear 2 answers
Instill fear in 2 answers
Put the fear of god into 2 answers
Strike fear into. 2 answers
Cause to lose courage 3 answers
Scare off 5 answers
Consternate 6 answers
Drive Back 10 answers
DEPRESS OR DISCOURAGE 10 answers
DETER OPPOSITE 10 answers
appall 18 answers
AFFRIGHT 20 answers
Cower 20 answers
Terrify 20 answers
Repulse 21 answers
make sorry 24 answers
shoot up 24 answers
Dissuade 25 answers
overawe 29 answers
Unsettle 29 answers
Dispirit 30 answers
Browbeat. 30 answers
Faze 30 answers
Deject 31 answers
MAKE unwilling 31 answers
appal 32 answers
Scare ___ 33 answers
Unnerve 34 answers
COW ___ 34 answers
Cast down 35 answers
Horrify 37 answers
Deflate 38 answers
Under-mine 39 answers
Dampen 39 answers
Overwhelm 41 answers
Dishearten 41 answers
Rattle 42 answers
Quail 43 answers
demoralize 46 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with DAUNT (5)

The letter writer then revealed his actual agenda by offering --- at an amazing low price, just this once, we take VISA and MasterCard --- a scrambler guaranteed to daunt the Trunk Trawler and presumably allowing the would-be Baader-Meinhof gangs of the world to get on with their business.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
There was an easy air of independence about him; a calm self-possession, and a sternness of glance, which might well daunt hearts less timid than those of poor slaves, accustomed from childhood and through life to cower before a driver’s lash.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
And the hurrying people daunt me, and their pallid faces haunt me As they shoulder one another in their rush and nervous haste, With their eager eyes and greedy, and their stunted forms and weedy, For townsfolk have no time to grow, they have no time to waste.
The Man from Snowy River Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 1995
Tell me, mine own one, tell me, The shadows of life and the fears Shall neither daunt me nor quell me, While I can avert thy tears: Dost thou shrink, as I shrink, unwilling To realise lonely years? Since the wind, though tempered, is chilling To the lamb despoiled by the shears.
Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008
The Poet What instinct forces man to journey on, Urged by a longing blind but dominant! Nothing he sees can hold him, nothing daunt His never failing eagerness.
A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass Amy Lowell 2008

Quotes with DAUNT (3)

Just going outside put me at risk of winding up dead or captured. If I let that daunt me, I'd never do anything.
Samantha Shannon The Song Rising
We live a life bounded by the perception of the self. Existence entails tabulating our personal contact with reality and plumbing the substance of the self. The loftiest task of all is to dream a worthy life and then go live it without fearing the unknown. It is wonderful to live; we must cherish our time by loving other people and adoring nature. We find ourselves through trial and error. We must not allow failure, pain, disappointment, heartache, or sour feelings to daunt u…
Kilroy J. Oldster Dead Toad Scrolls
And so she shuddered away from the threat of his enduring love. What did he mean? Had she not the power to daunt him? She would see. It was more daring than became a man to threaten her.
Elizabeth Gaskell North and South
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 123 times in crossword archives (1956–2025).