Plea used to resist attack (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Plea used to resist attack (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFENCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENCE Plea used to resist attack (7) (7)
8% BEG Plea (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
7% ASSAIL Attack (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 18, 2026
7% BESETS Attacks (6) New York Times Mar 11, 2026
7% NOLO ___ contendere (court plea) (4)
7% MARINE US state harbouring resistance fighter (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
6% SIC Attack command (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 23, 2026
6% SICS Incites to attack (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 20, 2026
6% STAB Attack with a dagger (4)
6% GOESFOR Enjoys attacks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 17, 2026
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