Defender of a sport getting the point (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APOLOGIST Defender of a sport getting the point (9) (9)
9% TAPER Get to the point? (5) Universal Oct 13, 2025
8% SPACEAGE Wise man defends pressure point in the modern era (8) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2025
8% CUTSBACK Saves defender getting on end of crosses (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 20, 2025
7% SORELOSER Bad sport (9) Universal Dec 20, 2025
7% AIMED Pointed (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
7% ASYET To this point (5) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
7% STAT Sports fig. (4) USA Today Quick Dec 15, 2025
7% TEAM Sports group (4)
7% DRESS Doctor gets points for attire (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
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