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noun • kindly endorsement and guidance • armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass | ||||||||
| 26% | 12 | Secondary shield in the center of a larger shield | ||||||
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| 25% | 9 | Resembles a shield or shield-shaped | ||||||
noun • a true bug | ||||||||
Backing Or The Name Of Athenas Shield Crossword Clue
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AEGIS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AEGIS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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