Defend oneself from attack (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESIST Defend oneself from attack (6) (6)
8% STRAFED Attacked from above (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
7% SOLO By oneself (4) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
7% STUNG Attacked, as a wasp (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 4, 2025
7% SIEGE Prolonged attack (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
7% MACED Sprayed, as an attacker (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
7% SIEGES Prolonged attacks (6) Universal Oct 29, 2025
7% MAULS Attacks (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
7% ASSAIL Beset, attack (6) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
7% DIGIN Entrench (oneself) (5) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2025
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