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)
3% DRAG Sentry abandons uniform and retreats - it's a nuisance (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
3% PLEA Defendant's answer to a charge (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
3% IDING Sentry's task (5) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
3% LOEB Leopold's co-defendant (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
3% HALT Sentry's "Stop!" (4) Newsday Sep 9, 2025
3% ATTACKDOGS Defenders on leashes (10) Universal Sep 8, 2025
3% STANDINGGUARD Serving sentry duty (13) Thomas Joseph Aug 29, 2025
2% TIBETAN Element defending Greek character's language (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
2% GOALAREA With shot on a field, a region firstly defended - is it? (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
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