Defense type
The crossword clue "Defense type" is answered by ZONE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ZONE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ZONE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ZONE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ZONE, most used first.
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