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Defender in a sport adding essential point Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defender in a sport adding essential point last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is APOLOGIST.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | APOLOGIST Defender in a sport adding essential point | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 25, 2018 |
| 3% | CORE Essential | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | NEED Essential | (4) | New York Times | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SPACEAGE Wise man defends pressure point in the modern era | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | LIB Ad ___ | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 3% | CRUX Most essential point (of the matter) (4) | (4) | Puzzler | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 3% | OUTLINE Essential points exposed on railway | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 2% | PEN Autograph essential | (3) | ||
| 2% | XTRA Bonus, in ads | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | VAPOR Contrail, essentially | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 6, 2026 |
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