Somehow obtains reliable defence (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTION Somehow obtains reliable defence (7) (7)
6% GET Obtain (3) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
6% KNOWNQUANTITY Reliable person (13) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
6% GETS Obtains (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
6% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
6% EXTORTED Somehow redo text obtained with menaces (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 8, 2026
5% SAFER Fares badly, although more reliable (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 19, 2026
5% DARTS Rushes to defence of drunken star (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 18, 2026
5% SEABED Somehow debase the bottom of the ocean (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Apr 18, 2026
5% PESO Somehow pose as something valuable (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
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