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% EUROS Money in Portugal (5) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
2% TAM Laddie's cap (3) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
2% THEME Central focus (5) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2025
2% SAO Portugal's ___ Miguel Island (3)
2% REST Take five (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025
2% NOSE Won by a __ (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
2% OMNI 1980s Dodge (4) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
2% CEE Central ____, rapper (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 18, 2025
2% LEO Melissa who won an Oscar for The Fighter (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025

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