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Fool in defence, City's back Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fool in defence, City's back last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 WALLY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WALLY Fool in defence, City's back | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 17, 2022 |
| 76% | ONTO Not fooled by | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 76% | ASSES Fools | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 76% | CON Fool | (3) | LA Times Daily | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 76% | ASS Fool | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 76% | ALIBI Legal defence | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 76% | ROD Turn back in defence of gold sceptre (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 72% | OAF Clumsy fool | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 72% | PYRITE Fool's gold | (6) | New York Times | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 72% | SALERNO Market back near ordinary city | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 14, 2025 |
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