Gets to grips with; defensive actions in sport Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACKLES Gets to grips with; defensive actions in sport (7) The Guardian Speedy Aug 8, 2021
6% LASAGNE Way to get to grips with spinach dish (7) The Times Cryptic May 14, 2026
5% P --> cell action (1) USA Today Quick May 28, 2026
5% TEXT --> cell action (4) USA Today Quick May 28, 2026
5% CLASP Grip firmly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 27, 2026
5% USE Put into action (3)
5% NSC Defense advisory group: Abbr. (3)
5% COMPEL Force into action (6) Commuter May 20, 2026
5% MUSICAL Michigan getting to grips with American state performance (7) The Telegraph Toughie May 19, 2026
5% IMPEL Urge to action (5) Puzzler Backwords May 19, 2026

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