State protects forged steel instrument Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELESTA State protects forged steel instrument (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 23, 2022
3% ARMORS Protects with steel plates, say (6) Universal Sep 26, 2026
2% SWORD Steel (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 9, 2026
2% EASTGERMANY Festival protecting good many in communist state (4,7) (11) The Sun Two Speed Nov 7, 2026
2% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 7, 2026
2% STYLET Engraving instrument (6) Newsday Nov 6, 2026
2% AMULET Protective talisman (6) USA Today Nov 5, 2026
2% ARMOUR Knight's protection (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2026
2% ANDREW Steel magnate Carnegie (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 2, 2026
2% HARPS Angelic instruments (5) New York Times Nov 1, 2026

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