The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RAMPART , but the solution may also be CITADEL which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Bulwark crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
RAMPART | 54 % | 7 |
MAINSTAY | 12 % | 8 |
BASTION | 8 % | 7 |
DEFENSE | 8 % | 7 |
SHIELD | 4 % | 6 |
WALL | 4 % | 4 |
TOWER | 4 % | 5 |
CITADEL | 4 % | 7 |
BUTTRESS | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bulwark
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wall
- rampart
- seawall
- jetty
- breakwater
- groyne
- mole
- groin
- bastion
- citadel
- fortress
- stronghold
Crossword Answer definitions
RAMPART noun- A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
- A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
- That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
- (usually in the plural) A steep bank of a river or gorge.
- To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RAMPART
- Protective wall
- Raised fortification
- Fort feature
- Barricade
- Fortification
- Fort construction
- Defensive structure
- Bulwark.
- Fortification.
- Protective bank of earth.
More clues leading to the result MAINSTAY
- Anchor
- Dependable type
- Bread and butter, so to speak
- Chief supporter
- Chief support
- Essential part
- Chief support.
- Principal support
- Mast support
- Bulwark
More clues leading to the result BASTION
- Stronghold
- Fortification
- Fortified position
- Fort
- Stronghold.
- Military fortification.
- Fortified place.
- Part of a fortification.
- Strong defense.
- Bulwark.
More clues leading to the result DEFENSE
- Crowd's chant during a basketball game
- Football eleven
- D, in many sports
- Department where Hagel is honcho
- Part of DOD
- Countermeasure
- Cabinet department since 1947
- Court chant
- Stadium chant, and word that can follow the ends of the answers to starred clues
- Moat purpose
More clues leading to the result SHIELD
- Sword stopper, maybe
- Police officer's badge
- Arrow stopper, perhaps
- Cop's badge
- Captain America's weapon
- Conceal
- Protection against spears
- Protect
- Lancer's protection
- Protective piece
More clues leading to the result WALL
- Barrier
- Handball need
- Pink Floyd album, with "The"
- China has a Great one
- Humpty's perch
- Room divider
- Facebook page
- Fenway feature
- Site for a mural
- Outlet site
More clues leading to the result TOWER
- It leans in Pisa
- See 26-Across
- High-rise
- Ben Stiller bomb "___ Heist"
- Cell phone transmitter
- Ivory ___
- Ivory ___ (academia)
- Pisan attraction
- BASE jumper's site
- Seem gigantic
More clues leading to the result CITADEL
- Fortress
- Charleston college, with "The"
- A.J. Cronin novel The __
- Stronghold
- Charleston school, with "The"
- The Acropolis, in its time
- Kremlin or Tower of London
- Town protector
- Fortress.
- "The ___."—A. J. Cronin.