Some fiercely protective "bears" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAMAS Some fiercely protective "bears" (5) New York Times Mar 8, 2022
7% GLARE Fierce look (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 7, 2026
6% DEN Bear's lair (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
6% CUB Young bear (3)
6% TESTIFY Bear witness (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
6% OVERALLS Protective clothing (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
6% EXERT Bring to bear (5) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
6% CARE ___ Bears (4) Universal Jan 6, 2026
6% CARRY Bear (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
6% RIBCAGE It protects the heart (7) New York Times Jan 4, 2026

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