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Defends, protect Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defends, protect . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAFEGUARDS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SAFEGUARDS Defends, protect | (10) | ||
| 83% | SAFEGUARD Defend, protect (9) | (9) | ||
| 66% | BACKWARDS Defenders protecting part of town in retreat? | (9) | ||
| 10% | STOODUPFOR Defended | (10) | LA Times Daily | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 8% | CLOSERANKS Unite to defend common interests (5,5) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 8% | SHAKEANDBAKE Burn a defender by making a fake | (12) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 8% | DURAG Accessory that protects waves | (5) | USA Today | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 8% | DEFENCE Protection (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 8% | PROSAIC Expert's account defending India is unimaginative | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 8% | AMULET Protective charm | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 31, 2026 |
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