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noun • ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water | ||||||||
| 28% | 13 | Fortress design element for defense against siege | ||||||
noun • a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | Siege defense | ||||||
noun • (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position | ||||||||
Certain Siege Defense
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MOAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MOAT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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