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noun • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | Defensive wall or embankment | ||||||
noun • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes • a fencelike structure around a deck • a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away verb • defend with a bulwark | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | Defensive embankment or rampart | ||||||
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Defensive Embankment Crossword Clue
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RAMPART which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RAMPART
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick12 Aug 2017 | Across 9 | |
| New York Times06 Oct 2014 | Down 35 | |
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