1967-76 Burnley and 1976-78 Sunderland defender (5,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLIN 1967-76 Burnley and 1976-78 Sunderland defender (5,7) (5)
4% FUKUDA Takeo -, prime minister of Japan from 1976-78 (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Dec 22, 2025
4% AIR It's 78% nitrogen (3)
3% DUSTCOVER Defender of literature chewed cud with voters (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2025
3% RELEASEME Engelbert Humperdinck's 1967 No 1 song about freedom (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 21, 2025
3% THESTONE & 19D 1976 novel by Alan Garner (3,5,4) (8) Mirror Quiz Dec 20, 2025
3% PLEABARGAIN Compromise between prosecutor and defendant (4,7) (11) Puzzler Dec 17, 2025
3% ABASES Humiliates gutless armies defending headquarters (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2025
3% COBRA Accountant defending economic forecaster in emergency committee (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
3% REES Merlyn -, Home Secretary from 1976-79 (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Dec 12, 2025
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