Removes barriers as protection from the enemy Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Removes barriers as protection from the enemy last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFENCES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENCES Removes barriers as protection from the enemy (8) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 1, 2022
3% PARE Remove the peel from (4) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
3% HEDGE Living barrier (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 11, 2025
3% NETS Volleyball barriers (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025
3% LEVEE Flood barrier (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
3% DRIED Removed moisture from (5) The Times Concise Dec 8, 2025
3% UNTAGS Removes from an online post (6) Universal Dec 5, 2025
3% NET Bug barrier (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
3% AEGIS Protection (5) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
3% OUST Remove from power (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025

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