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Last Ditch Defence Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water

30%11Last-ditch effort
noun

• a state in which all hope is lost or absent

• desperate recklessness

30%8Last-ditch option
noun

• act of turning to for assistance

• something or someone turned to for assistance or security

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The Guardian Speedy04 Jan 2015 Down 2
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