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Atoms smashed in defensive ditches Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Atoms smashed in defensive ditches (5) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOATS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOATS Atoms smashed in defensive ditches (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Apr 13, 2025 |
| 3% | CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. | (5) | USA Today | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3% | RAMS Smashes into | (4) | Universal | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 3% | SPRAYS Atomizers | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 3% | FOSS Ditch or moat | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 3% | GULLY Ditch | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 3% | RAM Smash (into) | (3) | New York Times | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 3% | MOAT Castle defense (anagram of "atom") | (4) | ||
| 2% | HAILMARY Last-ditch effort | (8) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 2% | DRIVE Be defensive in traffic, e.g. | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
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