A state of protection proverbially more likely when one is "in numbers"; or, any injury-preventing device (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAFETY A state of protection proverbially more likely when one is "in numbers"; or, any injury-preventing device (6) (6)
5% NET Nylon protective device (3) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
5% NONREAL Like the number "i" (7) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
5% TOP Number-one (3) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
5% ASWESAY "Proverbially speaking . . ." (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% ANY One or more (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
5% EAGER Like the proverbial beaver (5) New York Times Mini Sep 3, 2025
5% DRY Like a bone, proverbially (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2025
5% GUARDS Devices to prevent injury or accidents (6)
5% STITCHIME Proverbial preventative (9) Wall Street Journal May 19, 2022
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