Clues for the word "ABSTAINS"
We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 28 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on July 21, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Lays off, with "from"
- Doesn't say yes or no
- Chooses not to consume
- Doesn't vote
- Eschews
- Opts not to opt
- Doesn't partake
- Doesn't drink with sailor, as isn't at sea
- Withholds vote
- Refrains from making sailors accept taint of guilt
- Declines to drink, so brings dishonour to backward scholar
- Sailor with spots chooses not to vote
- Sailor with blemishes doesn't indulge
- Refrains (from)
- Refrains
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - July 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 11, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 30, 2024
- Your Life Choices - March 01, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - February 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 20, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 24, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 09, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - May 25, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - April 02, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - September 24, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - August 28, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - August 18, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 01, 2015
- Guardian Quiptic - January 21, 2013
- Guardian Prize - November 05, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 08, 2009
- Jonesin - October 09, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 10, 2006
- Washington Post - August 21, 2006
- New York Times - December 05, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - January 31, 2000
- Guardian Quiptic - January 17, 2000
- New York Times - July 31, 1998