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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an earthen rampart | ||||
| 30% | 6 | A series of defenses and obstacles to stop enemy advances | ||
noun • a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth • a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor • any long ditch cut in the ground verb • impinge or infringe upon • fortify by surrounding with trenches • cut or carve deeply into • set, plant, or bury in a trench • cut a trench in, as for drainage • dig a trench or trenches | ||||
| 28% | 15 | Field encompassing commercial banks, investment banks, and other institutions | ||
noun • banks collectively | ||||
Banks Can Stop Advances
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EARTHWORKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EARTHWORKS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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