Defend the hive, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STING Defend the hive, in a way (5) New York Times Jul 19, 2023
7% BEYONCE Pop star with a "Hive" (7) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
7% BEE Hive resident (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 23, 2025
7% BEES Hive dwellers (4)
7% QUEEN Hive head (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 16, 2025
7% QUEENBEE Head of a hive (8) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025
6% YON That way (3) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
6% ENTRY Way in (5) New York Times Mini Nov 12, 2025
6% ATALL Not ____, in no way (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 12, 2025
6% GETSOPEN Breaks away from defenders (8) Universal Nov 7, 2025

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