Defensive effort Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 5, 2012 · 46-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 5, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 5, 2012 · 46-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
noun
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