Defensive weapon in old sieges Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOILINGOIL Defensive weapon in old sieges (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2019
3% ARMSTRONG Old spaceman's weapon powerful (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
3% AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
3% ALIBI Defense strategy (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
3% RAMPART Defensive embankment (7) The Times Concise Dec 19, 2025
3% RAM Siege weapon (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 24, 2025
3% CATAPULT Siege weapon (8)
3% MOAT Siege defense (4)
3% RAMS Siege weapons (4)
2% ORAL Like most dissertation defenses (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026

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