Defender at Thermopylae Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPARTAN Defender at Thermopylae (7) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2016
43% LEONIDAS Defender of Thermopylae (8)
3% COUNTERFEITER Defendant in double jeopardy (13) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
3% SPARTA Thermopylae defender (6)
2% UNMASK Expose country defending man's rambling (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
2% BACKFORMATION E.g enthuse defender with say, 4-4-2 (4-9) (13) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
2% EMIGRATES Airline defends grand moves to new base abroad (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 22, 2026
2% LENDLEASE Old tennis player with effortlessness defending Act of Congress (4-5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
2% SCHWA Southern bloke cut short defending wife - 'e flipped? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
2% TOMMY & 22A Liverpool FC defender; 1971 England one-cap wonder against Wales (5,5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 17, 2026

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