French fortress as the HQ, until being captured Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEBASTILLE French fortress as the HQ, until being captured (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 26, 2016
8% BASTILLE French fortress, HQ until captured (8)
5% UPTO Until (4) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
5% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
5% CITADEL Fortress (7) (7) Mirror Quick Mar 27, 2026
5% LIVE Dwell on the French capturing four (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
5% ATL Delta HQ (3) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
4% NON No, in French (3) USA Today Apr 3, 2026
4% FIESTA Ford model until 2023 (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
4% YET Until now (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 1, 2026

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