The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEFEND which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Stick up for crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEFEND | 100 % | 6 |
Why may DEFEND be the right solution?
"Stick up for" is a phrase that means to defend or support someone or something in an argument or difficult situation. Therefore, the answer "DEFEND" fits perfectly as it means to support or protect someone or something from harm or attack.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stick up for
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Crossword Answer definitions
DEFEND verb- To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
- To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
- To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
- To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.
- To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous edition of that competition.
- To call a raise from the big blind.
- To ward off, repel (an attack or attacker).
- To prevent, to keep (from doing something).
- To prohibit, forbid.
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