Defends or sentries Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defends or sentries . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GUARDS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUARDS Defends or sentries (6)
4% GUARD Sentry (5) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
3% HALT Sentry's "Stop!" (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
3% RESENT More sentries have to feel bitter (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
3% PATROLLED Irishman turned on sentry duty (9) (9) Mirror Cryptic Dec 25, 2025
3% ALERT Like good sentries (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
3% IDING Sentry's task (5) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
2% APOLOGIST Defender or justifier of a particular policy (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
2% UNDERFEEDS Worry defender in America doesn't give enough? (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
2% FONTE Jose -, Euro 2016 winning defender with Portugal; at Casa Pia, formerly at Southampton (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 29, 2025
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