As country-lover, Pat protects this small group Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIO As country-lover, Pat protects this small group (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 15, 2022
6% DABS Pats (4) USA Today Quick Nov 1, 2025
5% ANGLOPHILE Lover of England (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
5% CROWD *Small ___, a group that's both big and small, and a common oxymoron (5)
5% KNOW Have down pat (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% TRYSTS Lovers' rendezvous (6) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
5% DUET Small group, owing to time (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
5% LEVEE Protective bank (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
5% EXES Former lovers (4) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
5% CABAL Small group of conspirators (5) New York Times Mini Dec 11, 2025

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