Better protected
The crossword clue "Better protected" is answered by SAFER, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SAFER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAFER answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SECURER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAFER
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAFER, most used first.
- Less risky - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- More secure - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Less dangerous - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Morley of "60 Minutes" - used 30 times, most recently in 2020
- Not as risky - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- More protected - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- TV's Morley - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Less hazardous - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Less perilous - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- "60 Minutes" correspondent - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
- Less of a risk - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Less dicey - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- "60 Minutes" reporter - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Less chancy - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Morley of CBS - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Newsman Morley - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Perform better than - OUTDO, used 79 times
- Change for the better - AMEND, used 76 times
- Make better - AMEND, used 48 times
- Get the better of - ONEUP, used 42 times
- Gets better - HEALS, used 40 times
- Better - AMEND, used 29 times
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