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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Proverbially, this is the best form of defence featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on October 11, 2026. 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 ATTACK.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ATTACK Proverbially, this is the best form of defence | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 6% | ALIBI Courtroom defence | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 6% | BEGGAR No chooser, proverbially | (6) | Newsday | Sep 13, 2026 |
| 6% | IDIOM Proverbial phrase | (5) | The Times Concise | Sep 5, 2026 |
| 5% | ELITE Best of the best | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 5% | MAN Best ___ (groom's best friend, maybe) | (3) | ||
| 5% | IDEAL Best-case | (5) | New York Times | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 5% | FORTY When life proverbially begins | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 5% | STY Place proverbial for filthiness | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 5% | BEE Proverbially busy flyer (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 14, 2026 |
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