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Word "DEFENDER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a fighter who holds out against attack
Synonyms:
withstander

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a person who cares for persons or property
Synonyms:
guardian, protector, shielder

Crossword Clues for DEFENDER

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Bodyguard to defer den renovations (8)
Back half of side of wing of American car (8)
Soccer player stopping attack (8)
Bad, say, one in resistance movement (8)
Possibly John Terry fed up on big night out after having head shaved The Times Cryptic 07 May 2025
Sponsor accepting target is put off (8)
Soccer player tasked with slowing the opponent's attack Wall Street Journal 14 Apr 2025
Footballer Mirror Tea Time 22 Mar 2025
Postpone gripping conclusion for player (8) Puzzler Cryptic 21 Mar 2025
Back a Land Rover (8)
He'll look after us while Fred is in Eden (8)
Footballer's first-class finish? I'm not sure
Give way about conclusion of guardian (8)
Guardian, protector The Times Concise 13 Jan 2025
Football's opposite of attacker (8)
Footballer put off outside goal
Footballer Mirror Tea Time 16 Sep 2024
Competing titleholder to put off the final held inside (8)
Centre back on the football field
He's back in the team! (8)
Back, say, one in resistance movement (8)
Person who stands up for full back?
Person speaking up for full back? (8)
Guard is fed up with final item? (8)
Footballer who plays at the back (8)
Guard against hesitation shown by centre back perhaps (8)
Staunch protector
He may be back in the team
Hockey or football rearguard
Classic Land Rover (8)
Back one aiming to retain his title
One protecting from harm
Land Rover model given a successful reboot in 2020 (8)
Champion The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2023
Footballer one hoping to retain title The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2023
Type of footballer Mirror Classic 28 Nov 2023
Champion The Sun Two Speed 25 Nov 2023
Back one protecting others The Sun Two Speed 25 Nov 2023
Card revoked over fine finish by Everton's lead footballer The Guardian Cryptic 02 Aug 2022
Resistance worker put off accepting death The Guardian Cryptic 18 Jul 2022
Footballer put off round goal
Back end in bow?
Footballer put off allows goal in
Accused person's lawyer Newsday 21 Dec 2020
Goalie maybe put off guarding goal
Lawyer, perhaps Eugene Sheffer 21 Oct 2020
. Champion's objective beset by delay
Guardian editor returned with electric guitar
Back one protecting others The Sun Two Speed 02 Mar 2019
Champion The Sun Two Speed 02 Mar 2019
Footballer one hoping to retain title The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2019
Postpone introducing objective for back four player?
Back freed after wiggling around bottom
Guardian's purpose restricted by delay
Guardian‘s purpose restricted by delay
Guardian‘s to hold back, holding back
Supporter is to give way about finale
Guardian to put off admitting purpose
Champion put off about result
Half define aim of King's guard
Sportsman put off going round goal The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Oct 2015
Apologist to give way, accepting conclusion The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Sep 2015
*Lawyer, at times LA Times Daily 20 Aug 2015
Back of French guitar
Certainly no striker is put off netting goal! The Times Cryptic 12 Aug 2015
Full-back fed up with finisher
*Lawyer, at times
Challenged champion‘s delay about the final
Lawyer, at times
Lawyer, at times
Protector
One who provides protection
Accused person's lawyer
Criminal attorney
Soccer midfielder, typically
Lawyer in court, often
Guard
Champion
___ of the Faith
Ombudsman
Ulysses' role in Sophocles' "Ajax.”
One of Elizabeth II's titles.
Advocate.
Champion.
Legal figure.
Fighter against invasion.
Guard.
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