Protection thrown around a novice (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIELD Protection thrown around a novice (6) (6)
6% PARAPET Protective wall (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
6% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 29, 2025
6% TOWEL It's thrown in when giving up (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 29, 2025
6% PATENTS Inventors' protections (7) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
6% INSULATE Protect where roofer might work around you (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% FEEL Charge novice to touch (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
6% ALOOP Thrown for ___ (surprised) (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
6% LEVER Novice always has a jemmy (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
6% ARK Flood protection? (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
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