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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEFIFTH What some take, in defense (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2018
8% TIDAL What some waves are (5) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
8% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
8% THORN Rose's defense (5) Universal Nov 10, 2025
8% CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
7% DATA What some tech companies mine (4) New York Times Nov 24, 2025
7% SPRINGLOADED *What some safety valves are (12) Newsday Nov 21, 2025
7% SEAWALL Element of coastal defense (7) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
7% SEATO Cold War defense gp. (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
7% MACE Nutmeg spice, or a defensive spray (4)

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