Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Tackle Defender It Will Avoid Embarrassment Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 164 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is FACESAVER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FACESAVER

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%9Exact Match!
noun

• an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige)

37%9 To tackle or tackle with determination
verb

• enter upon an activity or enterprise

• accept as a challenge

• promise to do or accomplish

• enter into a contractual arrangement

• accept as a charge

35%7Tackle from defender initially getting out of difficulty
noun

• a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)

• stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

verb

• put a harness

• exploit the power of

• control and direct with or as if by reins

• keep in check

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Only some of Mughal alphabet is permitted in Islam
Disagreement voiced on the way down
Country church sits on return of priest

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic28 May 2024 Across 21
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen