Defensive lineman's tactic Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PASSRUSH Defensive lineman's tactic (8) USA Today Aug 23, 2016
6% END Defensive lineman (3)
5% SIEGE Battle tactic (5) Commuter Nov 26, 2025
5% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
5% SEAWALL Element of coastal defense (7) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
5% SEATO Cold War defense gp. (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
5% PLOYS Artful tactics (5) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
5% MACE Nutmeg spice, or a defensive spray (4)
5% INK Squid's defensive secretion (3) The Times Concise Nov 12, 2025
5% EVASIVE Ambiguous, as avoidance tactics (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 11, 2025

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