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noun • ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water | ||||||||
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noun • narrow trench for shelter in battle | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Protective trench with water | ||||||
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Protective Trench Crossword Clue
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MOAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MOAT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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