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noun • (military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses • an entrenched stronghold or refuge | ||||||||
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| 27% | 6 | Defensive position in fencing | ||||||
noun • the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m. • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • one of three equal parts of a divisible whole | ||||||||
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REDOUBT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REDOUBT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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