Benefactor flawlessly working to protect Republican (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATRON Benefactor flawlessly working to protect Republican (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
6% CARP Complain Trump is protecting Republican (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
5% ELIHU Yale who was Yale's benefactor (5) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026
5% IPLAW Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short (5) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026
5% SHIELD Protection (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 27, 2026
5% CHIPPER Upbeat Conservative exercises with Republican, protecting joint (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Apr 25, 2026
5% DEM Republican's opponent, for short (3)
5% ALLOPATRIC Work at probing every Republican in charge of different geographical areas (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
5% DEMOCRAT Republican's opponent (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 3, 2026
5% FREE Unrestrained Republican in charge (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 3, 2026

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