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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 9 | Defences consisting of felled trees with their branches facing outward | |
3 | 39% | 8 | Defences against culpability | |
Ww I Defences Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TRENCHES" which means:
- noun
- • A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
- • A long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
- • Any long ditch cut in the ground verb
- • Impinge or infringe upon
- • Fortify by surrounding with trenches
- • Cut or carve deeply into
- • Set, plant, or bury in a trench
- • Cut a trench in, as for drainage
- • Dig a trench or trenches
An example sentence would be:
- • "Soldiers dug trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire."
- • "The archaeologists uncovered ancient trenches at the excavation site."
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New York Times10 May 1976 | Down 35 | |
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