Heavy weapon kept back enemy's rearguard (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROWSY Heavy weapon kept back enemy's rearguard (6) (6)
65% MILITARYCANNON Heavy artillery weapon (14) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
59% THEARMY Weapon kept by those people (3,4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
56% LAT Heavy lifter's back muscle, informally (3)
56% BARMAGNET Recycled reticule with weapon kept in drawer (3,6) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
54% LIGHT Not heavy (5) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
54% THY "Know ___ enemy" (3)
54% SITH Enemy of the Jedi (4) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026
54% ULTRON Enemy of the Avengers (6) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
54% ALIENATE Make an enemy of (8) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
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