“On all sides they are guarded by masses of armed men, cannons, ____, fortifications, and the like” (Winston Churchill, on dictators) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AEROPLANES “On all sides they are guarded by masses of armed men, cannons, ____, fortifications, and the like” (Winston Churchill, on dictators) (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 3, 2021
4% TYRANT Dictator (6) Universal Feb 9, 2026
4% SWISS Like the pope's guards (5) New York Times Dec 26, 2025
4% SIR ___ Winston Churchill (3)
3% EMPTY Like all glasses, initially (5) Universal Feb 25, 2026
3% ALERT On guard (5) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
3% UZI Arm that sounds 32-Down-like (3) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
3% SECURE Guarded (6) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
3% WORLDSASTAGE "All the ____", As You Like It quote (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
3% SENTINEL Guard (8) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026

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