Ditch dug as a fortification (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOAT Ditch dug as a fortification (4) (4)
7% ATE Dug in (3) Universal Jan 12, 2026
7% DELVED Dug deeply (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
7% MOATS Fortification ditches (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2023
7% FOSS Fortification ditch. (4)
6% SANDBAG Heavy fortification sack (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 8, 2026
6% DENIM Dug up tough material (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
6% SPADE Ditch digger (5) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
6% ORE Earth's riches that is "dug up" (3)
6% PARAPETS Castle fortifications (8) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
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