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Defensive retort Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defensive retort last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARESO.
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