Large portable shield, used to protect attackers from archers when assaulting a castle (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAVIS Large portable shield, used to protect attackers from archers when assaulting a castle (5) (5)
5% SCREEN Shield (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
4% TESTUDO Tortoise formation used by the ancient Roman Army for protection against attack from above (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Feb 22, 2026
4% PLUME Large feather used for an ornament (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 22, 2026
4% ELSINORE Castle in "Hamlet" (8) New York Times Feb 22, 2026
4% TURRET Castle tower (6) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
4% CHESS Game with castling (5) USA Today Feb 22, 2026
4% CULL Select from a large group (4) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
4% LEAD Radiation shielding element (4) Universal Feb 20, 2026
4% HADAT Attacked (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 18, 2026
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