Socialists returned ___ defender needed (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEFTBACK Socialists returned ___ defender needed (4,4) (8)
6% ASSAILS Strikes when socialist's leader weakens (7) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 5, 2026
6% YIELD Return on investment (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 4, 2026
6% REMAND Return to custody (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
6% COUNTERFEITER Defendant in double jeopardy (13) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% YIELDS Investors' returns (6) Universal Jan 22, 2026
6% VENTS Air returns (5) LA Times Daily Jan 17, 2026
6% SSNS Return IDs (4) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
6% TAPERED Record by socialist got thinner (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
6% RESOLVED Decided socialist's enthralled most of you? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
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