DEFENSE MECHANISM Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 89 solutions for 'DEFENSE MECHANISM' with 3 to 30 letters.
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The clue "defense mechanism" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on May 10, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "DENIAL", a 6-letter word.

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Top answer for DEFENSE MECHANISM crossword clue from newspapers

DENIAL

Definition of defense mechanism

  • (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

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Solution DENIAL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution DENIAL is 6 letters long. We have 4 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 89 solutions. The longest is SOCIOLOGICAL ADJUSTIVE REACTIONS with 30 letters, and the shortest is SHY with 3 letters.

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