Defective
Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 114 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on August 16, 2026
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DUD
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The clue “Defective” has appeared 114 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on August 16, 2026, where the answer was DUD.