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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defend (5) featured in Puzzler puzzle on April 16, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GUARD.
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11 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUARD Defend (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Apr 16, 2026 |
| STAND UP FOR Defend | (12) | The Times Concise | Jun 18, 2023 |
| GOTOBATFOR Defend | (10) | ||
| REBUT Defend | (5) | ||
| JUSTIFY Defend | (7) | ||
| STANDUPFOR Defend | (10) | ||
| PROTECT Defend | (7) | ||
| UPHOLD Defend | (6) | ||
| HOLD Defend. | (4) | ||
| FIGHTFOR Defend. | (8) |
29 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31% | STOODUPFOR Defended | (10) | LA Times Daily | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 31% | LEGALTEAM Defendant's defenders | (9) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2022 |
| 28% | ACCUSED Defendant | (7) | The Times Concise | Jun 26, 2025 |
| 28% | GUARDED Defended | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Jun 4, 2025 |
| 28% | GUARDIANANGEL Defender | (13) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 24, 2024 |
| 28% | LEGITIMIZING Defending | (12) | ||
| 28% | SUSPECT Defendant | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 21, 2021 |
| 28% | GUARDIAN Defender | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 4, 2019 |
| 28% | GUARDS Defends | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jun 14, 2018 |
| 28% | STOODBY Defended | (7) |
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