First name of two former secretaries of defense Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIHU First name of two former secretaries of defense (5)
3% ELLA First name in scat (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
3% ESSO Exxon's former name (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
3% EDO Tokyo's former name (3)
3% MHO Former name for siemens (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
3% KEA Mauna __: alphabetically first of two Hawaiian volcanoes with similar names (3) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
3% MOAT Castle defense (4) New York Times Sep 22, 2025
3% SSR Either of two former UN members (3) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
3% ARLO First name in folk (4) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2025
3% MCNAMARA Robert -, US Secretary of Defense from 1961-68 (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 12, 2025
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