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) Universal Oct 29, 2026
6% EXILE Former one the French banish (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 26, 2026
6% TACIT Meant but not said (5) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2026
6% ISM It's meant to be believed (3) New York Times Oct 17, 2026
6% SHAM Meant to deceive (4) Newsday Sep 24, 2026
5% GUARD Vigilantly protect (5) The Times Concise Nov 10, 2026
5% DIJON French city; capital of the former duchy of Burgundy (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 10, 2026
5% ONETIME Former (7) USA Today Nov 8, 2026
5% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 7, 2026
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