The Clue
Excludes (6 letter answer)
The Answer
DEBARS
Tags
Notes
The answer DEBARS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Interdicts
Precludes
Prohibits
Keeps out
Definition
DEBAR as a verb:
1. (suspend, debar) = bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
2. (debar, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off) = prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
3. (bar, debar, exclude) = prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club"