Former Defense secretary who wrote "Worthy Fights" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANETTA Former Defense secretary who wrote "Worthy Fights" (7) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2017
5% LAWYER One who's on the defense, perhaps (6) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
5% CHAO Former transportation secretary Elaine (4) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
5% MERIT Be worthy of (5) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
5% BELOW Not worthy of (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
5% MERITS Is worthy of (6) Newsday Nov 11, 2025
5% LES Former defense secretary Aspin (3)
5% LEON Former secretary of defense Panetta (4) LA Times Daily Jul 21, 2019
5% CASPAR Former defense secretary Weinberger (6)
5% ASPIN Former defense secretary Les (5)

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