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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 7 | Defensive wall or embankment | |
3 | 39% | 8 | Defensive embankment or rampart | |
Defensive Embankment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RAMPART" which means:
- noun
- • An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes verb
- • To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The castle was surrounded by a tall rampart for defense."
- • "Archers were positioned on the ramparts to shoot down on the enemy."
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The Guardian Quick12 Aug 2017 | Across 9 | |
New York Times06 Oct 2014 | Down 35 | |
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