Crept around back to defend (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROTECT Crept around back to defend (7) (7)
6% INSPECTOR Police officer crept in so awkwardly (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
6% GOALIE Player defending a net (6) USA Today Aug 29, 2025
6% RELEARN Master again back around the Spanish Main, at last (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
6% VALID Defendable (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jul 26, 2025
6% ABA Org. for defenders (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 22, 2025
6% BOWIE Alamo defender (5) Newsday Jul 11, 2025
6% ACCUSED Defendant (7) The Times Concise Jun 26, 2025
6% GUARDED Defended (7) Puzzler Backwords Jun 4, 2025
6% SKULKED Crept around (7) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2024
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