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Latin for 'tortoise', also a formation of shields used as protection by Roman soldiers Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Latin for 'tortoise', also a formation of shields used as protection by Roman soldiers 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TESTUDO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TESTUDO Latin for 'tortoise', also a formation of shields used as protection by Roman soldiers | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 18, 2018 |
| 5% | GOBI Desert US soldier protecting old bishop | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 5% | PELTAST Roman soldier with shield. | (7) | ||
| 4% | VEE Migratory formation | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 4% | HARE Tortoise's rival, in fable | (4) | Newsday | Jul 28, 2026 |
| 4% | SAFEGUARD Protect | (9) | New York Times Midi | Jul 18, 2026 |
| 4% | PLUS "And also ... " | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 4% | DEFEND Protect | (6) | The Times Concise | Jul 11, 2026 |
| 4% | SHELTER Protect | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 11, 2026 |
| 4% | ATOLL Coral formation | (5) | Commuter | Jul 8, 2026 |
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