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

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKSTOP Defenders close to Best getting extra support as a last resort (8)
3% STEALTH Concealment the last resort (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 2, 2025
3% ACESOUT Gets the best of (7) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
3% LOSETO Get bested by (6) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
2% BARTABS They're often closed after last call (7) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
2% MILE Go the extra ___ (put in extra effort) (4)
2% FAR Not close by (3) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
2% SHUT Close; closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
2% CREMEDELACREME Best of the best (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
2% PERK Job extra (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 10, 2025
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