In heraldry, a shield-shaped background for a coat of arms Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In heraldry, a shield-shaped background for a coat of arms last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCUTCHEON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCUTCHEON In heraldry, a shield-shaped background for a coat of arms (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 14, 2025
6% ANNULET In heraldry, a ring-shaped emblem on a shield or coat of arms (7)
5% HERALDRY The study or design of coats of arms (8) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
5% SCREEN Shield (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
5% FESSE Horizontal band across a shield, in heraldry (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
4% FUR Stoat's coat (3) Universal Mar 3, 2026
4% WAR Armed conflict (3) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
4% PHOTOBOMB Spoil the pic with leap into the background (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Feb 28, 2026
4% UMBRELLA Rain shield (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 27, 2026
4% DEW Grass coating (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 27, 2026

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