The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHIN which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Area guarded in many sports crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHIN | 100 % | 4 |
Why may SHIN be the right solution?
The answer "SHIN" fits because the shin is a body part commonly guarded in many sports with protective gear like shin guards.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Area guarded in many sports
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goal
- course
- ring
- field
- flied
- park
- rose
- cover
- covers
- pit
- shin
- press box
Crossword Answer definitions
SHIN noun- The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone
- A fishplate for a railway.
- (as "shin up") To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.
- To strike with the shin.
- To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.
- The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others): Shin (letter)
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