| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| FORESTALLED | Averted | |
| AMMO | Shots averted mild measles, originally | |
| AVERTIBLE | Capable of being averted; preventable. | |
| EXPIATION | An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen. | |
| AVERT | To turn aside, or away; as, to avert the eyes from an object; to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of; as, how can the danger be averted? "To avert his ire." | |