Defend Crossword Clue
Answers and other words for “defend”, grouped by number of letters. Fill in the letters you know above to narrow them down.
Another word for defend — by number of letters
3 letters
- ARM
- WAR
- AIR
4 letters
- KEEP
- HOLD
- FEND
- SAVE
- MASK
- TEND
- STOP
- AVER
- BACK
- AVOW
- WARD
- VENT
5 letters
- GUARD
- ARGUE
- STAND
- COVER
- FIGHT
- SPEAK
- HAVEN
- STICK
- REPLY
- CLAIM
- BLESS
- FENCE
- CHECK
- CLOAK
- FLANK
- REBUT
- BRING
- REPEL
- VOICE
- ARMOR
- UTTER
- PARRY
- AVERT
6 letters
- EXCUSE
- UPHOLD
- POLICE
- ANSWER
- SCREEN
- SECURE
- ENSURE
- HARBOR
- PATROL
- SHIELD
- PATENT
- REASON
- OPPOSE
- INSURE
- CONVOY
- ASSERT
- SHROUD
- REFUTE
- ARREST
- NESTLE
- RESIST
- AFFIRM
- BATTLE
- REBUFF
7 letters
- SUPPORT
- PROTECT
- CONTEND
- BULWARK
- FEND FOR
- COUNTER
- RESPOND
- REVENGE
- WARRANT
- SHELTER
- STANDBY
- JUSTIFY
- SUSTAIN
- CUSHION
- CHERISH
- STAND-UP
- PREVENT
- STICKUP
- ESPOUSE
- RIPOSTE
- WARD OFF
- HOLDOUT
- ENDORSE
- REPULSE
- ACCOUNT
- EXPLAIN
- EXPRESS
- INDORSE
- FORTIFY
- FEND OFF
8 letters
- CHAMPION
- MAINTAIN
- REGISTER
- PRESERVE
- ADVOCATE
- SPEAK FOR
- TURN BACK
- STRUGGLE
- FIGHT OFF
- PLUMP FOR
- KEEP SAFE
- MAKE SAFE
- FIGHT FOR
- CONSERVE
- ARGUE FOR
- PLEAD FOR
9 letters
- APOLOGIZE
- GUARANTEE
- COPYRIGHT
- FIGHT BACK
- FIGHT DOWN
- SAFEGUARD
- VINDICATE
- APOLOGISE
- REPRESENT
- STAND FIRM
- WITHSTAND
- INSTITUTE
- WATCH OVER
- MAKE A PLEA
10 letters
- STAND UP FOR
- SPEAK UP FOR
- STICK UP FOR
- CONTEND FOR
- UNDERWRITE
11 letters
- RATIONALIZE
12 letters
- GUARD AGAINST
- RECALCITRATE
- COMPASS ABOUT
- SAY IN DEFENSE
- KEEP FROM HARM
13 letters
- TAKE SIDES WITH
14 letters
- URGE REASONS FOR
- RIDE SHOTGUN FOR
15 letters
- ALLEGE IN SUPPORT
What does “defend” mean?
- verb argue or speak in defense of
- verb be on the defensive; act against an attack
- verb protect against a challenge or attack
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FAQ
What is a 4 letter word for defend?
Common 4 letter answers for “defend” are KEEP, HOLD, FEND, SAVE. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.
What is a 5 letter word for defend?
Common 5 letter answers for “defend” are GUARD, ARGUE, STAND, COVER. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.
What is a 6 letter word for defend?
Common 6 letter answers for “defend” are EXCUSE, UPHOLD, POLICE, ANSWER. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.
What is another word for defend?
Other words for “defend” include ARM, KEEP, GUARD, EXCUSE, SUPPORT, CHAMPION, APOLOGIZE, STAND UP FOR.