Crossword Genius

Evil-repelling trinket (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

amulet

(Other definitions for amulet that I've seen before include "Piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil" , "Protective jewellery" , "Charm worn against bad luck" , "A type of lucky charm" , "Charm warding off evil" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.