Shot or pass defender's stifled Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shot or pass defender's stifled . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKHANDER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKHANDER Shot or pass defender's stifled (10)
60% HUSHUP Stifle - keep secret (4,2) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 10, 2026
60% RELAY Pass on (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
60% DIED Passed on (4) USA Today Quick Jan 3, 2026
60% TRANSIENT Passing tennis shot after cunning returns (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
60% GOALAREA With shot on a field, a region firstly defended - is it? (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
56% OVERTAKEN Passed (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 10, 2026
56% DEALT Passed out (5) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
56% EULOGY Passing remarks? (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
56% ANDIT "-- came to pass ..." (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
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