Have to defend port, etc (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROTECT Have to defend port, etc (7) (7)
7% NEED Have to have (4) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
7% ONIONS That's shallot etc (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
7% ANDSOON Etc (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 25, 2025
7% SAILSOFF Leaves port (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
7% BASRA Iraqi port (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 19, 2025
7% ADEN Port of Yemen (4) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
7% ICEIN Close, as a port (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
7% WINEBAGS Port transports (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025
7% SHARPFEATURED Having a well-defined nose, mouth etc (5-8) (13) Puzzler Dec 13, 2025
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