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% SPARE Extra box close to garage (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 25, 2026
3% APPROACH Get close to (8) Commuter Apr 13, 2026
2% ELITE Best of the best (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 29, 2026
2% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 27, 2026
2% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter May 27, 2026
2% LARGE Extra __ eggs (5) Newsday May 26, 2026
2% ADDED Included as extra (5) The Times Concise May 26, 2026
2% FRILLS Luxury extras (6) Eugene Sheffer May 25, 2026
2% MOVIESTARLING Extra in "The Birds"? (13) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026
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