Author starts to defend antagonist Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Author starts to defend antagonist . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFOE.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Author starts to defend antagonist :

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFOE Author starts to defend antagonist (5)
6% ANGELO "Measure for Measure" antagonist (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
6% IAGO "Othello" antagonist (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
6% ATTITUDE Antagonistic manner and posture (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
6% WOLF "The Three Little Pigs" antagonist (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
6% QUA By virtue of being queen, starts to use authority (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
6% NATE Main antagonist on HBO's "Euphoria" (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
5% GETSOPEN Breaks away from defenders (8) Universal Nov 7, 2025
5% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% TONI Author Morrison (4) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
Author starts to defend antagonist  Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Author starts to defend antagonist . The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is DEFOE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Author starts to defend antagonist .