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Protection of or authority over someone (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TUTELAGE Protection of or authority over someone (8) | (8) | ||
| 9% | POSSESSIVE Over-protective | (10) | ||
| 8% | AEGIS Protection | (5) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 8% | SCAB Protective crust over a healing wound | (4) | The Times Concise | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 8% | SHIELDED Protected | (8) | The Times Concise | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 8% | WOO Try to win over someone | (3) | ||
| 7% | CRADLES Carries protectively | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | ATOP Over | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | ABOVE Over | (5) | Commuter | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | APE Imitate someone | (3) |
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