Central defender for Benfica in the 1980s and 1990s who won five caps for Portugal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAMUELQUINA Central defender for Benfica in the 1980s and 1990s who won five caps for Portugal (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 19, 2018
2% MIDST Central point (5) USA Today Dec 12, 2025
2% TOP Cap (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
2% ABE Prez on a five (3) Universal Dec 5, 2025
2% ARNIE 1980s rival to Sly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
2% CALE Yarborough who won the Daytona 500 four times (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 3, 2025
2% TAM Scot's cap (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 24, 2025
2% CORE Central section (4) Universal Nov 23, 2025
2% HAWN Goldie who won a 1969 Oscar for "Cactus Flower" (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
2% KEPIS Some military caps (5) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025

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