Ditch dug to protect a castle (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOAT Ditch dug to protect a castle (4) (4)
10% MOATS Castles' protective ditches (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
7% ATE Dug in (3) Universal Jan 12, 2026
6% SPADE Ditch digger (5) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
6% DELVED Dug deeply (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
6% SAFE Protected (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
6% SECURE Protected (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
6% AEGIS Protection (5) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
6% TRENCH Ditch (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 28, 2025
6% TOILED Dug ditches, e.g. (6)
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