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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rug gets round part of defence (4) last seen in Mirror 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOAT Rug gets round part of defence (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 3% | BOXINGMATCH Round and round and round? | (11) | New York Times | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 3% | CIRCLE Move round part of theatre | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 3% | MAT Bath rug | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 3% | ALIBI Courtroom defence | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 3% | GOLFS Gets a round in? | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 10, 2026 |
| 2% | GYRATE Get Ray somehow to move round (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 16, 2026 |
| 2% | LASSOING Heather carrying Jenny round as part of rodeo display | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 2% | SNUG Like a bug in a rug | (4) | ||
| 2% | ATTACK Proverbially, this is the best form of defence | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 11, 2026 |
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