14th-century Parisian fortress used as a prison until its destruction at the start of the French Revolution in 1789 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTILLE 14th-century Parisian fortress used as a prison until its destruction at the start of the French Revolution in 1789 (8) (8)
5% MCCCI Start of the 14th century (5)
5% MCCC Start of 14th century (4)
4% LEMONDE Parisian paper (7) Universal Oct 16, 2025
4% PENAL Prison-related (5) New York Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
4% CELL Prison room (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
4% LUNARORBITS Space-age revolutions? (11) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
4% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
4% BLACK & 4A Pandemic in Europe and Asia that peaked during the 14th century (5,5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 29, 2025
4% CAN Prison (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
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