Protective layer of the atmosphere (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OZONE Protective layer of the atmosphere (5) (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 24, 2024
4% LAMINATE Protect with a layer of plastic (8) Universal Oct 9, 2025
3% DEFEND Protect (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
3% TIERS Layers (5) Universal Nov 14, 2025
3% ETHER Atmosphere; three (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
3% TRIFLE Layered dessert (6) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
3% PLY Layer (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
3% COAT Layer of paint (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
3% OREO Layered cookie (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
3% UVEA Layer of the eye (4) New York Times Nov 3, 2025

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