Crossword answer
APOLOGIST
9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 26, 2026
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APOLOGIST
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APOLOGIST is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A game point for champion” in the The Independent crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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EDITORIALLeader column
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WRISTBANDWearable form of admission
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EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
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LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
Every appearance of APOLOGIST (3)
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Aug 26, 2026
A game point for champion · The Independent · 10 Across
Jun 19, 2026
Defender in a game point (9) · The Guardian · 14 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Defender of indefensible · Puzzle Page · 17 Across