Defensive maneuver meant to stop a rush Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUNBLITZ Defensive maneuver meant to stop a rush (8)
2% DODGE Evasive maneuver (5) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026
2% CEASE Stop it (5) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
2% HURRY Rush (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 21, 2026
2% SURGE Rush of power (5) Commuter Jan 19, 2026
2% TEAR Rip; rush (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026
2% RANAT Rushed toward (5) Universal Jan 18, 2026
2% JINK Nimble, zigzagging maneuver (4) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
2% HALTS Stops (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
2% AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
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