Can't figure out Defer (to)? The Newsday crossword from October 19, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.
Defer (to) Crossword Answer
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Defer (to) Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Defer (to)" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Defer (to)" crossword clue is YIELD. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Newsday puzzle.
Which crossword used "Defer (to)" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Newsday puzzle on October 19, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of YIELD?
The word YIELD means: an amount of a product. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Defer (to)".