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Fortress Protection Crossword Clue

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noun

• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water

38%8 A walled structure offering protection
noun

• a fortified defensive structure

33%6 A fortress within a fortress
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New York Times28 Sep 1992 Across 43
New York Times02 Aug 1990 Across 18
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