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Lofty Stronghold Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AERIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AERIE

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199%5Exact Match!
219%4Stronghold
319%7Stronghold

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AERIE" which means:

    noun
  • • The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
  • • Any habitation at a high altitude

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The eagle built its nest in a high aerie on top of the tree."
  • • "The mountaineer spotted a mountain goat perched on a rocky aerie."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times13 May 2010 Down 13
New York Times15 Mar 1987 Across 84
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