Bush's choice for Secretary of Defense Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUMSFELD Bush's choice for Secretary of Defense (8)
6% ELLIOT '70s defense secretary before Melvin (6) Newsday Sep 26, 2026
6% COHEN Secretary of Defense William S. (5)
6% MCNAMARA 60's Defense Secretary (8)
5% ROSE Thorny bush (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2026
5% WEINBERGER Caspar -, US Secretary of Defense from 1981-87 (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Nov 13, 2026
5% STING Bee's defense (5)
5% LINEBACKER Defensive NFL player (10) Commuter Nov 6, 2026
5% ANTLERS Deer defenses (7) Newsday Nov 1, 2026
5% ALIBI Court defense (5) New York Times Nov 1, 2026
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