The term 'Last Stand' refers to a situation in which a group of people make a final, desperate attempt to resist an enemy. The crossword solutions for this term are 'BIER' (4 letters) and 'Custers' (7 letters). BIER is a German word for beer, and Custers is a reference to General George Armstrong Custer, who famously led the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876. This battle is often referred to as Custer's Last Stand, as it was his last battle before he was killed.