Defender in a sport adding essential point Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APOLOGIST Defender in a sport adding essential point (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 25, 2018
3% PROMO Ad (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
3% KEY Essential (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 26, 2025
3% OILS Essential __ (4) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
3% OUTLINE Essential points exposed on railway (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
3% HOMINEM Ad ___ (7) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
3% CRUX Essential point (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 6, 2025
2% POLE Vaulting essential? (4)
2% NITES Evenings, in ads (5) LA Times Mini Nov 26, 2025
2% ICERINK Reserve early, essentially, in primarily key site of winter sport (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025

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