Defender's opponent Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEDA Defender's opponent (5)
6% STOODUPFOR Defended (10) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
6% FOE Opponent (3) Newsday Feb 23, 2026
5% BEAT Outplay, as an opponent (4)
5% ENGELS Socialist sets on opponents at the table (6) The Times Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
5% AWAY On an opponent's ground (4) (4) Puzzler Mar 6, 2026
5% DRAGO "Rocky IV" opponent Ivan (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 2, 2026
5% ONTRIAL Like defendants at court (7) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
5% PROTECT Defend from danger (7) Commuter Feb 27, 2026
5% CARDSHARKS Dangerous opponents at the table (10) Wall Street Journal Feb 19, 2026
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