Defended Crossword Clue

Last seen: Los Angeles Times, 01 Jan 2012

Showing 34 Matching Answers

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STOODBY
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Stuck with, as a friendCrossword Clue
Resolutely supportedCrossword Clue

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ASSERTED
8 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Stated categoricallyCrossword Clue
Put forwardCrossword Clue
Confidently saidCrossword Clue
Said when - deters getting drunkCrossword Clue
Insisted on a fresh dessertCrossword Clue
Insisted upon a dessert cocktailCrossword Clue
Swore behind queen and her short son, got time insideCrossword Clue

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UPHELD
6 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
SustainedCrossword Clue
Confirmed, in a wayCrossword Clue
MaintainedCrossword Clue
Supported DUP, the old leaders having goneCrossword Clue
SupportedCrossword Clue

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HELD
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CradledCrossword Clue
ContainedCrossword Clue
Didn't give wayCrossword Clue
MaintainedCrossword Clue
Clung ontoCrossword Clue
Didn't giveCrossword Clue
Didn’t breakCrossword Clue
GraspedCrossword Clue
Waited for a customer service representative, sayCrossword Clue
GrippedCrossword Clue

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BESTRODE
8 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Went across street, we hear, ahead of all others in frontCrossword Clue
Went across street, we hear, ahead of all others in frontCrossword Clue
Towered overCrossword Clue
First class highway reportedly spannedCrossword Clue
StraddledCrossword Clue
StraddledCrossword Clue
Leading jockey did so and got acrossCrossword Clue

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BUTTRESSED
10 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Strengthened, nonetheless hairy?Crossword Clue
Reinforced, say, fruit salad container upendedCrossword Clue
Reinforced barrel, mostly with locks?Crossword Clue
Sweet container taken around and held upCrossword Clue
Supported, nevertheless, with locksCrossword Clue
Supported, nevertheless, with locksCrossword Clue

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SHEFFIELD
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Three females I led astray joining 10 24's clubCrossword Clue
Cover over offensive letter in home of midweek team?Crossword Clue
Cover over offensive letter in home of midweek team?Crossword Clue
Swedish fly deafened unbalanced English football teamCrossword Clue
Corrupt Welsh FA is defended by unknown football clubCrossword Clue
Woman following contestants in Snooker Championship venueCrossword Clue
Woman following area of interest in Northern cityCrossword Clue
Citys defence full of energy, very loudCrossword Clue
City's defence full of energy, very loudCrossword Clue
Safeguard when English females enter cityCrossword Clue

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CHAMPIONED
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Was supportive when Chopin made mistakeCrossword Clue

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UNTENABLE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
International bodys board admits European note indefensible”Crossword Clue
Tunnel Abe engineered, impossible to defendCrossword Clue
French articles about catch thrown back by sailor not based on factsCrossword Clue
French articles about catch thrown back by sailor not based on factsCrossword Clue
UN support over prohibition sent up by Labour leader as indefensibleCrossword Clue
Broadcast a blue film for No.10? It cannot be defended!Crossword Clue
IndefensibleCrossword Clue
Rocky powerless boxing figureCrossword Clue
... empower crazy nut as leader? IndefensibleCrossword Clue
Powerless to protect a cardinal? Thats insupportable!Crossword Clue

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WEAKNESS
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
"What is your greatest ___?" (interview question)Crossword Clue
Facing nasty snakes you and I may show timidityCrossword Clue
Facing nasty snakes you and I may show timidityCrossword Clue
Saw knees trembling in passion?Crossword Clue
Seven-day report: Head is failingCrossword Clue
Liking snakes, we must be crazyCrossword Clue
Was keen to change small imperfectionCrossword Clue
Failing appetiteCrossword Clue
FrailtyCrossword Clue

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DUELED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Faced off with swordsCrossword Clue
Crossed swordsCrossword Clue
Had it out, in a wayCrossword Clue
Faced offCrossword Clue
Fought one-on-oneCrossword Clue
Took shots with?Crossword Clue
Went head-to-headCrossword Clue
Fought with swords directly, and was winningCrossword Clue
Settled a score, in a wayCrossword Clue
Fought, in a wayCrossword Clue

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TOOKASTAND
10 Letters

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FLAWED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
InaccurateCrossword Clue
ImperfectCrossword Clue
Said by some to be confused, having weaknessesCrossword Clue
Far from perfectCrossword Clue
Damaged and knocked out when caught?Crossword Clue
defective?Crossword Clue
Reportedly knocked down, being imperfectCrossword Clue
BlemishedCrossword Clue
ImperfectCrossword Clue
Faulty principles adopted by FBI manCrossword Clue

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TRAGIC
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like the ending of "Hamlet" or "King Lear"Crossword Clue
Eccentricity about tease, wretchedCrossword Clue
Blurring of CGI and art could be disastrousCrossword Clue
Oh-so-regrettableCrossword Clue
Very unfortunateCrossword Clue
Like many of Shakespeare's playsCrossword Clue
Deeply sadCrossword Clue
"Life would be ___ if it weren't funny": Stephen HawkingCrossword Clue
Like Othello or Oedipus, say?Crossword Clue
Awful jerk's penning paperCrossword Clue

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UNJUSTIFIABLE
13 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Blue Berets merited one story paper put in without reasonCrossword Clue
Not warranted and not fair if bail is set before end of sentenceCrossword Clue
IndefensibleCrossword Clue

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DITTO
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Same!"Crossword Clue
Same hereCrossword Clue
"Same here"Crossword Clue
"Me, too!"Crossword Clue
"Same here"Crossword Clue
"Same here"Crossword Clue
"Same here!"Crossword Clue
Repeat this brief song on loveCrossword Clue
Written sign, black-skinned cat alongside itCrossword Clue
Going too far, I had to retreat? You can say that againCrossword Clue

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JUSTIFIED
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Proved to be rightCrossword Clue

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MUCK
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
FilthCrossword Clue
SludgeCrossword Clue
GrimeCrossword Clue
DirtCrossword Clue
Dons home outside University College messCrossword Clue
Fold, as a poker handCrossword Clue
GrimeCrossword Clue
Proverbially, brass can be found beside thisCrossword Clue
Gooey gunkCrossword Clue
FilthCrossword Clue

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PLATOONS
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Chinese force caricatures army unitsCrossword Clue
Philosopher concerned with small unitsCrossword Clue
Philosopher concerned with small unitsCrossword Clue
Military units also included in projectsCrossword Clue

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SLUGGARDS
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Idle bunch hit security personnel leaving universityCrossword Clue
Idlers punch soldiers out of uniformCrossword Clue

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ANIMALISM
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Suspect mailman is into carnalityCrossword Clue
Beastly behaviour from wild simian maleCrossword Clue
Beastly behaviour from wild simian male (tailless)Crossword Clue
Maim snailCrossword Clue
Going about country, man is treated badly - brutishnessCrossword Clue
Cow-worshippers psyche leanCrossword Clue

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SHOGUN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
2024 Emmy winner for Outstanding Drama SeriesCrossword Clue
Ancient governor retaining corner in fine weatherCrossword Clue
Such a forced wedding heartless for Japanese rulerCrossword Clue
Military leader of oldCrossword Clue
Former Japanese titleCrossword Clue
Modern weapon disheartened old military leaderCrossword Clue
Eastern ruler to avoid admitting defensive errorCrossword Clue
Star carrying animal to old Japanese dictatorCrossword Clue
Star carrying animal to old Japanese dictatorCrossword Clue
Military commander, wasting little time, fired weaponCrossword Clue

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STRAFE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Attack by planeCrossword Clue
Fire at from the airCrossword Clue
Attack from the airCrossword Clue
Turkey stuffing for Peter's pepperCrossword Clue
Turkey stuffing for Peters pepperCrossword Clue
Attack street artist with ironCrossword Clue
Attack with a planeCrossword Clue
Attack with a low flyoverCrossword Clue
RAF set out to fire upon ground targetCrossword Clue
Attack ground targets from a low-flying planeCrossword Clue

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TIMID
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
FaintheartedCrossword Clue
MouselikeCrossword Clue
FaintheartedCrossword Clue
RetiringCrossword Clue
Like PigletCrossword Clue
Like a mouseCrossword Clue
Shy and easily frightenedCrossword Clue
Unlikely to make the first moveCrossword Clue
Like a mouseCrossword Clue
Shy and retiringCrossword Clue

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GEOTHERMAL
10 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Good source of energy alternative — fellow briefly giving its description?Crossword Clue
Good source of energy alternative - fellow briefly giving its description?Crossword Clue
Like source of energy making the gal more friskyCrossword Clue

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LAAGER
6 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Feast cut short after setback around a campCrossword Clue
Beer taken round a campCrossword Clue
Entrenched viewpoint of royals about welcoming articleCrossword Clue
Noble returned to tour a Boer encampment?Crossword Clue

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APOGEAN
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
A gap one negotiated near the peakCrossword Clue
Furthest away, a vessel into which I must climbCrossword Clue
Rewrite a page on topCrossword Clue
A socially unacceptable former colleague of Shane MacGowan hitting a new high?Crossword Clue
In time Italian banker fleeced bank at highest levelCrossword Clue

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MILLINERY
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Fashionable feature of Royal Ascot?Crossword Clue
Labourer dressing badly with yen for hatsCrossword Clue
Labourer, dressing badly, with yen for hatsCrossword Clue

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PALPABLE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
TangibleCrossword Clue
Roll up large white covers, which can be feltCrossword Clue
Friend with Very light secures British patentCrossword Clue
Friend with Very light secures British patentCrossword Clue
Plain to seeCrossword Clue
TangibleCrossword Clue
Obvious; perceptibleCrossword Clue
Plain china, black with white exteriorCrossword Clue
Obvious two friends will carry book, EnglishCrossword Clue
Easily perceived by the sensesCrossword Clue

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SCHMEICHEL
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Plot ousting Allende ultimately transformed Chile? He defended Reds goalCrossword Clue

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TROUT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Freshwater fishCrossword Clue
Word after rainbow or steelheadCrossword Clue
"Rainbow" fishCrossword Clue
"Rainbow" fishCrossword Clue
"Rainbow" fishCrossword Clue
"Rainbow" fishCrossword Clue
Fly-fishing catchCrossword Clue
Fly-fishing target, perhapsCrossword Clue
Rainbow ___ (fish species)Crossword Clue
Brook swimmerCrossword Clue

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LIEIN
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hit snooze, perhapsCrossword Clue
Form of nonviolent protestCrossword Clue
Relaxing start to the dayCrossword Clue
Late rest early in the dayCrossword Clue
Pacifist's protestCrossword Clue
Muesli Einstein eats on a lazy morning?Crossword Clue
Relaxed start to the dayCrossword Clue
Diamond I kept back to stay longer in sackCrossword Clue
Occupy, as a bedCrossword Clue
Lazy way to start the day?Crossword Clue

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RICHARDGERE
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
"Pretty Woman" co-starCrossword Clue
"Runaway Bride" starCrossword Clue

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VATICAN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tank fire surrounding one papal palaceCrossword Clue
Tax I preserve in religious authorityCrossword Clue
Container for wine I preserve where the Pope livesCrossword Clue
It echoes in almost empty palaceCrossword Clue
Inspired by a new religious centreCrossword Clue
Putting bible back, I cant suspect authority of churchCrossword Clue
State tax, Im able to followCrossword Clue
Religious body, one separating two vesselsCrossword Clue
Romes authority imposes tax on international tinCrossword Clue
Important see, the setter fills containersCrossword Clue

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Showing 34 Matching Answers

STOODBY

2 RELATED CLUES

ASSERTED

7 RELATED CLUES

UPHELD

5 RELATED CLUES

HELD

10 RELATED CLUES

BESTRODE

7 RELATED CLUES

BUTTRESSED

6 RELATED CLUES

SHEFFIELD

10 RELATED CLUES

CHAMPIONED

1 RELATED CLUES

UNTENABLE

10 RELATED CLUES

WEAKNESS

9 RELATED CLUES

DUELED

10 RELATED CLUES

TOOKASTAND

FLAWED

10 RELATED CLUES

TRAGIC

10 RELATED CLUES

UNJUSTIFIABLE

3 RELATED CLUES

DITTO

10 RELATED CLUES

JUSTIFIED

1 RELATED CLUES

MUCK

10 RELATED CLUES

PLATOONS

4 RELATED CLUES

SLUGGARDS

2 RELATED CLUES

ANIMALISM

6 RELATED CLUES

SHOGUN

10 RELATED CLUES

STRAFE

10 RELATED CLUES

TIMID

10 RELATED CLUES

GEOTHERMAL

3 RELATED CLUES

LAAGER

4 RELATED CLUES

APOGEAN

5 RELATED CLUES

MILLINERY

3 RELATED CLUES

PALPABLE

10 RELATED CLUES

SCHMEICHEL

1 RELATED CLUES

TROUT

10 RELATED CLUES

LIEIN

10 RELATED CLUES

RICHARDGERE

2 RELATED CLUES

VATICAN

10 RELATED CLUES

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