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Defender turned to protect area, leading 5-1 Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defender turned to protect area, leading 5-1 last seen in Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAVIOUR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SAVIOUR Defender turned to protect area, leading 5-1 | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 28, 2024 |
| 8% | SHIN Protected area in a soccer game | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 7% | THEORISE God is protecting Earth leading everyone to speculate (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 7% | STOODUPFOR Defended | (10) | LA Times Daily | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 7% | AHEAD In the lead | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7% | SERENGETI Lost tiger seen in protected area in Africa (9) | (9) | The Sun Two Speed | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 6% | MASK Goalie's protection | (4) | Newsday | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 6% | EMBANK Protect with earthwork | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 6% | RAF Defenders of the UK's skies (abbr.) | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 6% | ONTRIAL Like defendants at court | (7) | New York Times | Feb 28, 2026 |
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