Strong defenses Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strong defenses . 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 BASTIONS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTIONS Strong defenses (8)
37% BASTION Strong defense. (7)
32% ALIBI It could be a strong defense (5)
29% STOCKADE Strong, defensive fence (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jun 5, 2024
29% WHENOPPONENTSATTACKME 'I will maintain a strong defense!' (21) New York Times Jan 10, 2016
3% GALES Strong winds (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% STURDY Robust, strong (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
3% SHOVE Strong push (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
3% CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
3% DRIVE Be defensive in traffic, e.g. (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
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