They defend wickets Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BATSMEN They defend wickets (7)
25% BATON Continue to defend wicket with relay stick (5) (5)
3% APOLOGIST Defender or justifier of a particular policy (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
3% EWOKS Wicket and Teebo of Endor, e.g. (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
3% DUSTCOVER Defender of literature chewed cud with voters (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2025
3% WHALE After wicket robust thrash (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
3% PLEABARGAIN Compromise between prosecutor and defendant (4,7) (11) Puzzler Dec 17, 2025
3% ABASES Humiliates gutless armies defending headquarters (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2025
3% TOWER Keep wicket during tense over (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 10, 2025
3% BATSMAN Wicket defender (7)
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