Castle defense NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword September 22 2025 Answers
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NYT Crossword - September 22 2025
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NYT Crossword - May 13 2025
Frequently Asked Questions About This Clue
The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Castle defense" is MOAT.
A moat is a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, typically filled with water, serving as a defense mechanism against attackers. The clue directly refers to this traditional method of protection for castles.
A moat is a deep, wide trench, often filled with water, that surrounds a castle as a defense against attack.
Palace guard, of a sort, What a drawbridge might cross, Ditch crossed by drawbridge, Water repellent?, Obstacle for a would-be castle attacker
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