Gates successor at the Department of Defense Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANETTA Gates successor at the Department of Defense (7)
3% PEARLY ___ gates (6) Universal Aug 7, 2025
3% HEIR Successor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2025
3% PENTAGON The ___, HQ of US Department of Defense (8) (8)
3% THEPENTAGON Department of Defense HQ in Virginia (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2025
2% ALLABOARD Departing words (9) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
2% OWNGOAL Defensive howler (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2025
2% TAMARA Tunie of "Beyond the Gates" (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
2% LEFT Departed (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 3, 2025
2% ALIBI Suspect's defense (5)
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