Shelter Protg From The Wind Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LEEWARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LEEWARD

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	25%	6		Took shelter in a shelter
3	21%	9		Line of trees or shrubs providing shelter from the wind

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LEEWARD" which means:

adjective

• On the side away from the wind

noun

• The direction in which the wind is blowing
• The side of something that is sheltered from the wind

adverb

• Away from the wind

An example sentence would be:

• "The leeward side of the mountain is sheltered from the wind."
• "They set up their camp on the leeward side of the island."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quiptic09 Jul 2001	Down 8
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