Gun emplacement briefly protecting this country's defensive assets (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUKES Gun emplacement briefly protecting this country's defensive assets (5)
6% MERCS Hired guns, briefly (5) Universal Nov 4, 2025
6% TURRET Gun emplacement (6) The Sun Two Speed Apr 5, 2019
6% NESTS Gun emplacements (5)
5% ARM Asset for a quarterback (3) The Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
5% GAT Gun, slangily (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
5% ACEIN __ the hole (hidden asset) (5) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
5% DEFEND Protect (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
5% NFT Crypto asset, for short (3) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
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