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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defending a lead last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AHEAD.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AHEAD Defending a lead | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 6, 2022 |
| 3% | CAUSE Lead to | (5) | Commuter | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | ALA Carte lead-in | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | ERE Long lead-in | (3) | Newsday | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | ACLU Rights-defending group: Abbr. | (4) | Commuter | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 3% | THY Lead-in to kingdom come? | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | ANTI Lead-in to aging or anxiety | (4) | New York Times | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | PACER Car in the lead | (5) | Newsday | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | APOLOGIST Defender or justifier of a particular policy (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | AERO Lead-in to "dynamic" | (4) |
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