Crossword clues for the word: DEFERENCE The word DEFERENCE has appeared as an answer to at least 8 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for DEFERENCE Showing 1 to 8 of 8 results Clue(s) Courteous regard It may be shown to one's elders Polite regard Respectful submission Reverence Soldiers in rearguard action getting respect Submission of study describing free movement about Europe What neophytes show to experts