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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | City nicknamed 'The Fortress City' | |
3 | 33% | 8 | A fortified structure protecting a city or town | |
Fortress In A City Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CITADEL" which means:
- noun
- • A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
An example sentence would be:
- • "The citadel was perched high on the hill, overlooking the entire city."
- • "The ancient citadel stood as a symbol of power and strength."
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The Guardian Quick09 Apr 2014 | Across 18 | |
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