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Attack Deterrent Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
241%12 Aerial attack deterrent
339%7 A deterrent or deterrent

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We think the answer is "MOAT" which means:

    noun
  • • Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
  • verb
  • • To surround with a moat.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The castle was surrounded by a deep moat filled with water."
  • • "The drawbridge was the only entrance to the castle across the moat."

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New York Times20 Sep 2000 Across 37
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