Protective equipment damaged the elm (6)

1 solution6 lettersCrypticLast seen 17 APR 2026

THE ANSWER

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HELMET is the 6-letter answer to “Protective equipment damaged the elm (6)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 17 April 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword17 APR 2026

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