A brief, for example, is for the defence Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AEGIS A brief, for example, is for the defence (5)
7% ALIBI Courtroom defence (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
7% SHORT Brief (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
7% BAE Defence company (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
6% PARAGONS Examples of excellence (8) The Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
6% NAP Brief snooze (3) New York Times Mini Dec 10, 2025
6% ALIEN Martian, for example (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
6% IDEAL Excellent example (5) LA Times Mini Dec 7, 2025
6% ARCHETYPE Perfect example (9) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
6% TITAN Atlas, for example (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 6, 2025
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