Shelter, protection (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shelter, protection (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REFUGE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REFUGE Shelter, protection (6) (6)
84% TENT Shelter protected by a rain fly (4) USA Today Feb 28, 2022
68% STAMPDUTY Tax shelter protecting a politician in France of the time (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 1, 2021
58% POTENTIOMETER Man behind old shelter protected by safe electrical device (13) The Times Cryptic Feb 23, 2017
11% ALEE Sheltered (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
11% AEGIS Protection (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
11% LEE Shelter (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
10% TUTELAGE Protective influence (8) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
10% STRAY Many a shelter animal (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
10% ARMOR Knight's protection (5) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
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