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)
67% MILITARYCANNON Heavy artillery weapon (14) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
56% SUB Vehicle kept back in reserve (3) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
54% LIGHT Not heavy (5) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
54% TRUCE Backing short start of enemy ceasefire (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
54% FOE Enemy (3) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
51% BUOYED Kept afloat (6) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
51% PESO Joseph kept back coin in South America (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
51% ARMOR Heavy coat? (5) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
51% SLEDGE Heavy hammer (6) Commuter Dec 29, 2025
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