It defends against intrusion in place of a lock Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It defends against intrusion in place of a lock . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FORTRESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORTRESS It defends against intrusion in place of a lock (8)
3% OPEN Not locked (4) Commuter Jul 15, 2026
3% BASTION Defender (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
3% TRESS Lock (5) New York Times Jun 12, 2026
2% KEY Lock opener (3)
2% NAYS Votes against (4) Newsday Jul 26, 2026
2% KEYHOLE Part of a lock (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 25, 2026
2% TRESSES Locks of hair (7) Commuter Jul 20, 2026
2% CASE Public defender's assignment (4) USA Today Jul 19, 2026
2% MANE Flowing locks (4) Universal Jul 16, 2026
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