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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Play defense against last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GUARD.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GUARD Play defense against | (5) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2021 |
| 36% | WHEEL ___ play (defense against a bunt) | (5) | ||
| 3% | CENTREBACK Defensive soccer player (6,4) | (10) | Puzzler | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | NORAD US/Canada defense group | (5) | Newsday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | ORAL Like most dissertation defenses | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | AMNOT Defensive comeback | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | CK Against | (2) | USA Today Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | ANTI Against | (4) | USA Today Quick | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | NATO Western defense alliance | (4) | Newsday | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 3% | ILLEGAL Against the law | (7) |
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