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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defensive trench last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOAT Defensive trench | (4) | Newsday | Nov 1, 2019 |
| 41% | MOATS Defensive trenches | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 11, 2022 |
| 4% | RUTS Trenches | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 3% | NSC Defense grp. | (3) | Universal | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SEAWALL Element of coastal defense | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SEATO Cold War defense gp. | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | MACE Nutmeg spice, or a defensive spray | (4) | ||
| 3% | INK Squid's defensive secretion | (3) | The Times Concise | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | THORN Rose's defense | (5) | Universal | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 3% | CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. | (5) | USA Today | Oct 17, 2025 |
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