Its name means "small fortress" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTILLE Its name means "small fortress" (8)
7% CITADELS Fortresses (8) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
6% ATOM Particle whose name means "indivisible" (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
6% SLOWLY By degrees small and mean (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
6% LEAN __ and mean (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
6% ORIEL Small room, or its window; or lie (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 18, 2025
6% DENOTE Mean (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
6% VTEN Powerful engine named for its shape (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
6% INTENDING Meaning (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
6% RENE Name meaning "born again" (4) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
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