Fencer's warning to assume a defensive position (2,5) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Sun Mini · 2026-10-17

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

(adjective)

  1. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack

(adjective satellite)

  1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 7 letters
    ENGARDE

    Fencer's warning to assume a defensive position (2,5) (7)

    The Sun Mini · Oct 17, 2026

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