Part of a gun, we hear, to make a gap in the defences (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREACH Part of a gun, we hear, to make a gap in the defences (6) (6)
6% RED Colour studied, we hear? (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
6% FILLET Remove bones or make it full, we hear? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 6, 2026
6% TELLUS "We want to hear more!" (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
6% STOCK Wooden part of a gun (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026
5% PANES Windows are nuisances we hear (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
5% MOAT Rug gets round part of defence (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
5% HIATUS Gap in a series (6) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
5% HOODIE Gap top (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026
5% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
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