Clever defence disheartened newspaper (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFT Clever defence disheartened newspaper (4) (4)
3% ASTUTE Clever (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
3% DAUNTED Disheartened (7) Puzzler Backwords Mar 12, 2026
3% DAUNT Dishearten (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
3% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
2% IDEA Clever thought (4) Commuter Apr 23, 2026
2% SCORED Spurs, firstly disheartened, got a goal (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 23, 2026
2% DONATIONS Duo disheartened with people's gifts (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
2% RETORTS Clever comebacks (7) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
2% FOLDS Newspaper creases (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
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