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Crept around back to defend (7) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PROTECT Crept around back to defend (7) | (7) | ||
| 8% | SNUCK Crept quietly | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 6% | LOEB Leopold's co-defendant | (4) | Newsday | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | SHAVE Barber cut back around crown of head (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | STIR Move around and around | (4) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | PLEA Defendant's answer to a charge | (4) | Newsday | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 6% | ATTACKDOGS Defenders on leashes | (10) | Universal | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 6% | INSPECTOR Police officer crept in so awkwardly | (9) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 6% | SKULKED Crept around | (7) | LA Times Daily | Dec 1, 2024 |
| 5% | ACLU Rights-defending group: Abbr. | (4) | Commuter | Oct 14, 2025 |
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