Former French protection meant oiling the works (7,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAGINOTLINE Former French protection meant oiling the works (7,4) (11)
6% DEFEND Protect (6) The Times Concise Jul 11, 2026
6% SHELTER Protect (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
6% SOU Former French coin (3) (3) The Guardian Weekend Jul 4, 2026
6% RENE Former French president ___ Coty (4) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
6% SAFEGUARD Protect (9) The Telegraph Quick Jun 29, 2026
6% ARMET Provide weapons for French and protective headgear (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
6% PAINTER Artist working with watercolor, oil or acrylic (7) USA Today Jun 5, 2026
6% INTENDED Meant (8) The Times Concise May 9, 2026
6% FRANC Former French money (5) Newsday May 5, 2026
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