What the defense does Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESTS What the defense does (5)
3% WRITE What an author does (5)
3% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
3% THAT "__ does it!" (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
3% SEAWALL Element of coastal defense (7) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
3% SEATO Cold War defense gp. (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
3% SPENDS Does some shopping (6) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
3% MACE Nutmeg spice, or a defensive spray (4)
3% SEEMSTO Apparently does (7) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
3% DEER "Doe, a ___, a female ..." (4)
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