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Pull back to tackle United defender (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pull back to tackle United defender (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GUARD.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GUARD Pull back to tackle United defender (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 1, 2024 |
| 7% | PONYTAIL Pulled-back hairstyle | (8) | USA Today | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 7% | EBB Pull back | (3) | Newsday | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 6% | LURE Tackle box item | (4) | USA Today | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 6% | KNOB Drawer pull | (4) | Commuter | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 6% | END Pull the plug on | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 6% | GARDAI Irish police pull back road (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 6% | DRAG Pull along | (4) | Newsday | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 6% | DRAGS Pulls along | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Apr 4, 2026 |
| 6% | CLOSERANKS Unite to defend common interests (5,5) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Apr 3, 2026 |
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