Something to be defended Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something to be defended last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THESIS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THESIS Something to be defended (6) New York Times May 6, 2018
3% GETSOPEN Breaks away from defenders (8) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% ACTS Does something (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% FLAW Something not quite right (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
3% MISSPEAK Say something unintended (8) The Times Concise Nov 3, 2025
3% BREEZE Something simple (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% START Initiate something (5)
3% MET Something's dealt with (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Nov 1, 2025
3% TIBETAN Element defending Greek character's language (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
3% LINCOLN Call in Col. North to defend the President (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 29, 2025

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