Animals retaining some means of defence Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animals retaining some means of defence . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RAMPARTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAMPARTS Animals retaining some means of defence (8)
6% ALIBI Defence (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jul 24, 2026
6% KEEP Retain (4) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
6% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 9, 2026
6% FANART Some unsanctioned animation images (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
6% WEAPON One paw possibly used as a means of defence (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 17, 2026
6% GIFS Some animation files (4) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
6% KEEPS Retains (5) Commuter May 13, 2026
5% ISP Means of making some connections, for short (3) New York Times Jul 22, 2026
5% ACADEMIC Scholarly facade Michael retains (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 20, 2026
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