| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| bar | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| veto | 4 | |
| ward | 4 | |
| rule | 4 | |
| save | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| debar | 5 | |
| avert | 5 | |
| repel | 5 | |
| close | 5 | |
| taboo | 5 | |
| estop | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| hinder | 6 | |
| refuse | 6 | |
| impede | 6 | |
| resist | 6 | |
| reject | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| repress | 7 | |
| prevent | 7 | |
| exclude | 7 | |
| obviate | 7 | |
| ruleout | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| shut out | 8 | |
| rule out | 8 | |
| ward off | 8 | |
| prohibit | 8 | |
| suppress | 8 | |
| relegate | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| stave off | 9 | |
| repudiate | 9 | |
| proscribe | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| turn aside | 10 | |
| disqualify | 10 | |