Defends oneself against the charges (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WARDS Defends oneself against the charges (5) (5)
8% PLEA Defendant's answer to a charge (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
7% PROUD Pleased with oneself (5) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
7% HOG Keep to oneself (3) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
7% ANTI Against (4) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
7% VAIN Full of oneself (4) New York Times Mini Nov 10, 2025
7% MENTALNOTE Reminder to oneself (10) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
7% SOLO By oneself (4) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
7% VERSUS Against (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
7% OPPOSE Be against (6) USA Today Oct 22, 2025
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