A river protects British on the defensive Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AT BAY A river protects British on the defensive (6)
6% LEVEE Protective bank (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
6% SIR British honorific (3) Universal Dec 12, 2025
6% DEFENCE Protection (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 10, 2025
6% ALE British beer (3) Newsday Dec 8, 2025
6% ALIBI Suspect's defense (5)
6% AMULET Protective trinket (6) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% SHIELDS Gives protection to (7) The Times Concise Dec 4, 2025
6% SAFE Well-protected (4) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% AEGIS Protection (5) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
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