The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OFFENSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1943.
The best defense crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | 100 % | 7 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
OFFENSE noun- The act of offending:
- The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.
- A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.
- The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.
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