Defensive retort Crossword Clue

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
ARESO Defensive retort (5) LA Times Daily Dec 22, 2023
AMTOO Defensive retort (5) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2022
IDONOT Defensive retort (6) New York Times Jan 5, 2018
WHATOFIT Defensive retort (8)

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37% AMSO Child's defensive retort (4)
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3% SOCANI Boaster's retort, maybe (6) Universal Dec 2, 2025
3% ARETOO Unimaginative retort (6) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
3% DOESSO Indignant retort (6) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025
3% IAMSO Indignant retort (5) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
3% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
3% SEAWALL Element of coastal defense (7) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
3% SEATO Cold War defense gp. (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025

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