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% IBERIA Portugal's peninsula (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 1, 2026
2% SNO __-Caps candy (3) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
2% LUCID Transparent cap holding caps (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 31, 2025
2% FONTE Jose -, Euro 2016 winning defender with Portugal; at Casa Pia, formerly at Southampton (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 29, 2025
2% CDS DJ's stack in the 1990s (3) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
2% BLYTON Author who created The Famous Five (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
2% RAD It was awesome in the 1980s (3) The Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
2% ALF 1980s sitcom alien who lived with the Tanners (3)
2% DIALUP 1990s internet option (6) New York Times Dec 23, 2025

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