They offer protection from French crooked dealers Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENCES They offer protection from French crooked dealers (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 3, 2025
3% SUNRISES Offerings from Aurora (8) Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026
3% ASKEW Crooked (5) USA Today May 9, 2026
2% CARTEL Syndicate of drug dealers (6) New York Times Mini Jun 15, 2026
2% MAIS French "but" (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 15, 2026
2% NAB Capture, as a crook (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 9, 2026
2% PLIE Ballet term from the French for "folded" (4) New York Times May 30, 2026
2% DEFAME Slander from French celebrity (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic May 29, 2026
2% BID Offer (3) The Telegraph Quick May 28, 2026
2% ELAN Pizazz, from the French (4) New York Times Midi May 25, 2026

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