Protective trench Crossword Clue
Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-09
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Clue & Answer Meanings
(noun)
- ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
(adjective)
- intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
(adjective satellite)
- (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful
- showing care
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Protective trench (4)
The Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026
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