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noun • fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground verb • surround with a wall in order to fortify | ||||||||
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noun • a large and stately mansion • a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • interchanging the positions of the king and a rook verb • move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king | ||||||||
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noun • a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle | ||||||||
Defensive Structure Crossword Clue
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PALISADE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PALISADE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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