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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective • intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack noun • an attitude of defensiveness adjective satellite • attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing | ||||
| 28% | 5 | Driver and non-driver components | ||
noun • a shaft on which a wheel rotates | ||||
| 23% | 8 | Like a watchful mythical figure on a family crest | ||
adjective satellite • looking forward | ||||
Like A Watchful Driver
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DEFENSIVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DEFENSIVE
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