Tortoise formation used by the ancient Roman Army for protection against attack from above (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TESTUDO Tortoise formation used by the ancient Roman Army for protection against attack from above (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Feb 22, 2026
6% DEFEND Protect from attackers (6)
5% LEVEE Protection against flooding (5) New York Times Feb 24, 2026
5% TRIREME Ancient Roman ship (7) (7) The Sun Mini Feb 6, 2026
5% TOGA Ancient Roman garment (4)
5% COHORT A unit of the ancient Roman army - or a taxonomic rank (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Dec 13, 2025
4% FOR Not against (3) Universal Mar 13, 2026
4% EYESHADE Visor to protect against glare (8) (8) Puzzler Mar 12, 2026
4% INSURES Protects against loss at sunrise, maybe (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
4% BESETS Attacks (6) New York Times Mar 11, 2026

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