Turn away crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with A and has 5 letters.

AVERT

AVERT — the 5-letter solution to “Turn away”, entered at 2 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for August 09, 2022.

About this clue

“Turn away” appeared as 2 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 09, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 6 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on September 12, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
2 Down
Times seen
6

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Turn away”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, August 9, 2022, the answer to “Turn away” is AVERT — 5 letters, entered at 2 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Turn away” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been AVERT, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.