Defensively alert Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defensively alert last seen in Universal 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONGUARD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONGUARD Defensively alert (7) Universal Jul 19, 2023
3% WARNED Alerted (6) Universal Jan 10, 2026
3% ORAL Like most dissertation defenses (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
3% AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
3% APB P.D. alert (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
3% LATER Unusually alert on a subsequent occasion (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
3% NATO Western defense alliance (4) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
3% ALIBI Defense strategy (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
3% HORNYTOAD Lizard with defensive spines (9) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
3% ARED "This is ___ alert situation" (very serious): 2 wds. (4)

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