Explosive as well as men at the front, moved into defensive position (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive as well as men at the front, moved into defensive position (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LANDMINE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LANDMINE Explosive as well as men at the front, moved into defensive position (8) (8)
6% DEPLOY Move into position (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
5% CERTAIN Positive (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
5% STAND Position (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 6, 2025
5% EDGED Moved slowly in a jam, losing lead position (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
5% TNT Explosive letters (3) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
5% SITUATED Positioned (8) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
5% PLACE Position (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 2, 2025
5% MOAT Castle defense (4)
5% REA Mens ___ (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
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