They may be bitter or defensive Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDS They may be bitter or defensive (4) New York Times May 12, 2019
4% END Finish that may be "bitter"? (3)
3% ODOR Skunk's defense (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 20, 2026
3% MOATS Deep defenses (5) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2026
3% ALE Bitter ___ (brew) (3)
3% MOAT Castle defense (4) Universal Oct 14, 2026
3% IPAS Bitter beers (4) USA Today Oct 12, 2026
3% INK Squid's defensive output (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2026
3% SOUR Ours turned bitter (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 6, 2026
3% FORT Defense in a snowball fight (4) New York Times Oct 4, 2026

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