Protection for hand, but struck head off Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Protection for hand, but struck head off . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MITTEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MITTEN Protection for hand, but struck head off (6)
7% AVERT Head off (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
7% RELAYED Handed off (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025
6% DEFEND Protect (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
6% AWE Star-struck feeling (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
6% INNER Private champion's heading off (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
6% CANED Struck with a thin rod (5) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
6% POSE It can be struck (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
6% MISKICKED Badly struck (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
6% DEAN Head Dane off (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
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