Defensive comeback Crossword Clue

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5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
ARENTI Defensive comeback (6) Universal Jan 9, 2024
AMINOT Defensive comeback (6) Universal Feb 12, 2019
AMTOO Defensive comeback (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2016
AMSO Defensive comeback (4)

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3% HUMOR "___ is just another defense against the universe": Mel Brooks (5) New York Times Mini Jan 27, 2026
3% LAWYER One who's on the defense, perhaps (6) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
3% BEANO Party entertained by Cantona, ebulliently making a comeback (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
3% USHER What's making a comeback right after Universal show? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
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3% INFER Suggest popular umpire makes a comeback (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
3% ECHO Sonar comeback (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
3% FOXHOLE Defensive trench (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jan 14, 2026
3% CENTREBACK Defensive soccer player (6,4) (10) Puzzler Jan 12, 2026
3% NORAD US/Canada defense group (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026

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