Ditches around forts built as a defense Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ditches around forts built as a defense . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOATS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOATS Ditches around forts built as a defense (5)
3% TRENCH Ditch (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
2% ODOR Skunk's defense (4)
2% BRA Garment that might be built into a shirt (3) USA Today Aug 2, 2026
2% TWOBASEHITCHER GI thumbing a ride from Fort Bragg to Fort Benning? (14) Wall Street Journal Aug 1, 2026
2% SOLID Well-built (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 29, 2026
2% JETTISON Raven is not unusual in ditch (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 28, 2026
2% ALCOVES Spots for built-in bookcases (7) Universal Jul 27, 2026
2% LOB Defensive tennis shot (3) New York Times Mini Jul 27, 2026
2% ENDS Some defensive linemen (4) LA Times Mini Jul 27, 2026
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