Castles' defensive ditches (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOATS Castles' defensive ditches (5) (5)
95% MOAT Castle's defensive ditch (4) The Times Concise May 3, 2024
7% TRENCH Ditch (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
6% ALIBI Suspect's defense (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 14, 2026
6% FORTS Defensive structures (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 12, 2026
6% ODOR Skunk's defense (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 12, 2026
6% NATO Western defense grp. (4) Newsday Aug 4, 2026
6% KEEP Castle's tower (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 30, 2026
6% LOB Defensive tennis shot (3) New York Times Mini Jul 27, 2026
6% ENDS Some defensive linemen (4) LA Times Mini Jul 27, 2026
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