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Starts to defend excessively... average becomes lower (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEMEAN Starts to defend excessively... average becomes lower (6) | (6) | ||
| 5% | ABITMUCH Somewhat excessive | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | JOE Average guy | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 5% | EXORBITANT Excessive in price | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | ENLIGHTEN Instruct employees to start late and become more cheerful | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | JOEBLOW Average guy | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 5% | REDTAPE Excessive bureaucracy | (7) | Universal | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ADO Excessive fuss | (3) | Newsday | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | UNDUE Excessive | (5) | USA Today | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 5% | ONSALE Now lower | (6) | Newsday | Oct 31, 2025 |
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