Key defender is one who can get out of a tight spot Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Key defender is one who can get out of a tight spot . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCAPOLOGIST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCAPOLOGIST Key defender is one who can get out of a tight spot (12)
8% SHOEHORNS Gets into a tight spot (9) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
6% LOOSE Not tight (5) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
6% FLOWERVASE Spot for getting one's buds together? (10) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
6% PARALLELPARKING *Maneuvering into a tight curbside spot (15) LA Times Daily Dec 15, 2025
6% CRAM Maneuver into a tight spot (4) Newsday Nov 8, 2025
5% ACNED Dance about, get spotted (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
5% ERASE Get the lead out? (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% ALLEYWAY Common trash can spot (8) Eugene Sheffer Feb 13, 2026
5% RISES Gets out of bed (5) Commuter Feb 13, 2026
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