Defence playing worst during time off Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defence playing worst during time off last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BREASTWORK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREASTWORK Defence playing worst during time off (10) The Times Cryptic Feb 14, 2022
3% LEAVE Time off (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 27, 2025
3% ALLTIMELOW *First is the worst . . . (10) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
3% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 12, 2025
3% STALL Play for time (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 16, 2025
2% OWN "I'm my ___ worst enemy" (3)
2% ISA "The best defence ____ good offence" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
2% PESSIMISTIC Tending to expect the worst (11) (11) Mirror Classic Sep 22, 2025
2% AEON A one-off time period (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 21, 2025
2% PALISADE Defence of royal retainer in speech (8) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 18, 2025

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