Adopt a defensive stance as traditionalist away Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SQUAREOFF Adopt a defensive stance as traditionalist away (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 14, 2021
3% ATTITUDES Stances (9) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
2% STOW Pack (away) (4) The Times Concise Sep 29, 2025
2% ERASED Wiped away (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
2% SPCA Pet adoption org. (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2025
2% IMMUNE ___ system (body's defense) (6)
2% ABRADE Wear away (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 25, 2025
2% ASPCA Pet adoption org. (5) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
2% ELOPE Run away (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
2% TAKESON Adopts (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025

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