Figure of importance to American defence (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENTAGON Figure of importance to American defence (8) (8)
7% JAGUAR Tuchel's agreed defence finally subdued American attacker (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 3, 2025
7% MAJOR Important (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
7% MATTERED Was important (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
7% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 12, 2025
6% MINOR Lesser in importance (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
6% EXAM Important test (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2025
6% BIGWHEEL Important person (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
6% DAD "American ___!" (3) TV Oct 12, 2025
6% MAIN Most important (4) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
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