In a defenceless position, like one cornered by boxer? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONTHEROPES In a defenceless position, like one cornered by boxer? (10) The Times Cryptic Sep 14, 2015
5% UPA -- tree (cornered) (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 2, 2025
5% NOOKS Cozy corners (5) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% SITE Position (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
5% BASE Corner of a diamond (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
5% UNPAID Like most volunteer positions (6) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
5% TYSON Boxer Mike (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 21, 2025
5% SITUATED In position (8) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
5% ABLE In a position (to) (4) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
5% ALI Boxer Muhammad (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025

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