Held protectively Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Held protectively last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRADLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRADLED Held protectively (7) USA Today Nov 12, 2018
3% HELMETS NFL protective gear (7) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
3% UMBRELLA Portable precipitation protection (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
3% SCAB Protection for a healing sore (4) Universal Oct 22, 2025
3% OWNED Held the deed to (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
3% MOATS Castles' protective ditches (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
3% USOPEN Tennis tourney held in Queens (6) Universal Oct 17, 2025
3% ATBAY Held in check (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
3% CRADLES Carries protectively (7) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
3% PADS Protective football gear (4) New York Times Mini Oct 16, 2025

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