Old tennis player with effortlessness defending Act of Congress (4-5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old tennis player with effortlessness defending Act of Congress (4-5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 21, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LENDLEASE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LENDLEASE Old tennis player with effortlessness defending Act of Congress (4-5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
7% LAW Act of Congress (3) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
6% ELENA ____ Rybakina, tennis player (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 15, 2026
6% ACT __ of Congress (3) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
6% GRAF Steffi ____, tennis player (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
6% ASHE Tennis player Arthur (4) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
6% EASE Effortlessness (4) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
6% EASY Effortless (4) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
5% SEN Congress member, for short (3)
5% BYE Effortless way to advance (3) Newsday Jan 17, 2026

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