Strike defender in counter attack (3,4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HITBACK Strike defender in counter attack (3,4) (7)
7% OPPOSED Countered (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 3, 2026
6% ALIBI Defendant's story (5) Commuter Sep 2, 2026
6% SLIP Drop beer on the counter (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
6% SCAB Strike defier (4) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
6% ASSAIL Attack (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 29, 2026
6% GEIGER Physicist with an eponymous counter (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2026
6% STABS Attempts; attacks (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 27, 2026
6% EDDY Counter-current (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 26, 2026
6% HIT Strike (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 25, 2026
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