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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | |
3 | 26% | 8 | Time given by the media to a particular issue/event; the area reached by a broadcasting station; or, protection provided by insurance | |
Provided Protection For Some Soldiers Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GREAVE" which means:
- noun
- • Armor plate that protects legs below the knee verb
- • To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wore a pair of steel greaves to protect his lower legs in battle."
- • "The medieval knight's greaves were made of leather and metal."
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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jun 2016 | Down 20 | |
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