Counter
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Mirror Classic.
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Publications
- The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 19 Jun 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Tuesday, 1 Dec 2020
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 4 Sep 2020
- The Mirror Classic - Friday, 7 Aug 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 1 Mar 2020
Crossword Answers
3 letters
BAR
The act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
4 letters
DELI
A shop selling ready-to-eat food products
5 letters
TOKEN
Something of sentimental value
TABLE
A set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1"
REBUT
Prove to be false or incorrect
PARRY
A return punch (especially by a boxer)
6 letters
BUFFET
A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
OPPOSE
Contrast with equal weight or force
RETORT
A vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
RETURN
The act of someone appearing again; "his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited"
ABACUS
A calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
7 letters
REVERSE
Turning in the opposite direction
TROUNCE
Censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
RIPOSTE
A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
FORESEE
Realize beforehand
RESPOND
React verbally; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
OBVIATE
Do away with
8 letters
CONTRARY
Exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
OPPOSITE
A word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'"
COMEBACK
Answer back
9 letters
REJOINDER
(law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
SIDEBOARD
A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
FORESTALL
Keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
TABULATOR
A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
10 letters
ANTICIPATE
Realize beforehand
ENUMERATOR
Someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
11 letters
REPLICATION
Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
HEELCOUNTER
A piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot; "a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot"
12 letters
ANTAGONISTIC
Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
COUNTERPUNCH
A return punch (especially by a boxer)