Rescue attempts almost always upset guards Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETRIEVE Rescue attempts almost always upset guards (8)
6% DAUGHTER Relative upset the guard (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
5% ENTRY Almost stop attempt to gain access (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
5% FLEETING Fugitive's attempt to escape upset good egg (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
5% ENDEAVOUR Attempt (9) The Telegraph Quick Jan 29, 2026
5% DEFEND Guard (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
5% SENTINEL Guard (8) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
5% TRY Attempt (3) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
5% SHOT Attempt (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
5% BAR "___ Rescue" (3) TV Dec 14, 2025
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