Fortress which guards or surrounds a city (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fortress which guards or surrounds a city (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CITADEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CITADEL Fortress which guards or surrounds a city (7) (7)
7% ROME City surrounding the Vatican (4) Newsday Jun 10, 2026
6% ENVELOP Surround (7) The Atlantic Jun 26, 2026
6% ALAMO Old Texan fortress (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 13, 2026
6% AMID Surrounded by (4) Universal Jun 11, 2026
6% AMBIENT Surrounding (7) Puzzler Backwords Jun 9, 2026
6% GRANADA Excellent area surrounding a city in Spain (7) The Times Cryptic Jun 8, 2026
6% KEEP Main tower in a fortress (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 5, 2026
6% TOWER Part of a fortress (5) Commuter Jun 1, 2026
6% INCAS Sacsayhuamán fortress builders (5) New York Times May 31, 2026
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