Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8) . 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 ESCALADE.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCALADE Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8) (8)
5% PARAPET Defensive wall (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 17, 2026
4% POLEAXE Medieval weapon (7) New York Times Mini Sep 26, 2026
4% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Sep 25, 2026
4% RUNS Ladder with small steps on it? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 25, 2026
4% SUNDAYMORNING Common time for church: 2 wds. (13) Commuter Sep 23, 2026
4% STEP Rung of a ladder (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2026
4% LONGBOW Medieval weapon (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2026
4% SLIDE Playground fixture with a ladder (5) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2026
4% RUNG Part of a ladder (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 5, 2026
Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ESCALADE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Military action of scaling the defensive walls of a fortification with ladders, common in medieval times (8).