Secretary of Defense after Cheney Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASPIN Secretary of Defense after Cheney (5)
3% LESASPIN Dick Cheney's successor as Secretary of Defense (8)
2% ALGORE Veep before Dick Cheney (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
2% CENTREBACK Defensive soccer player (6,4) (10) Puzzler Jan 12, 2026
2% NORAD US/Canada defense group (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
2% ORAL Like most dissertation defenses (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
2% AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
2% TYPING Secretarial skill (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 5, 2026
2% APPEAL Call secretary to return ring (6) The Times Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
2% NATO Western defense alliance (4) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
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