Defenders close to Best getting extra support as a last resort Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defenders close to Best getting extra support as a last resort . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKSTOP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKSTOP Defenders close to Best getting extra support as a last resort (8)
3% LOSETO Get bested by (6) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
3% NEARS Gets close (5) LA Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
3% BACK Support for defender (4) (4)
2% ONEUPS Bests (6) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
2% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
2% SEASIDE Resort site (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
2% SPA Health resort (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 15, 2025
2% PERKS Extra benefits (5) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
2% ASPEN Colorado resort (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
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