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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Water around a castle, for defensive purposes . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOAT Water around a castle, for defensive purposes | (4) | ||
| 6% | APPOSITE To the purpose | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | FOXHOLE Defensive trench (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | CENTREBACK Defensive soccer player (6,4) | (10) | Puzzler | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 5% | NORAD US/Canada defense group | (5) | Newsday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | ORAL Like most dissertation defenses | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 5% | AMNOT Defensive comeback | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 5% | SACRED Dedicated to a religious purpose (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 5% | UTE Sport ___ (all-purpose vehicle) | (3) | ||
| 5% | USEFUL Fit for purpose (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 29, 2025 |
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