Earthen mound surrounded by a ditch, a common feature of European castles in the Middle Ages (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOTTE Earthen mound surrounded by a ditch, a common feature of European castles in the Middle Ages (5) (5)
5% MOAT Defensive ditch around a castle (4)
5% MOATS Castles' protective ditches (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
5% BERM Earthen mound (4)
5% TEES Earthen mounds. (4)
4% HUMP Low mound (4) (4) Puzzler Dec 19, 2025
4% AMID Surrounded by (4) USA Today Dec 18, 2025
4% PLAIN Obvious feature of Middle America (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
4% TRENCH Ditch (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 28, 2025
4% ERA Age (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
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