The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word COMPOUND which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1999.
Fenced-off area crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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COMPOUND | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fenced-off area
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- compound
- yard
- cage
- paddock
- exclosure
- dock
- enclave
- rail
- corner
- cubicle
- scrape
- stall
Crossword Answer definitions
COMPOUND noun- An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined
- A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices
- Anything made by combining several things.
- A substance made from any combination elements.
- A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight.
- A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop, formed from lap and top.
- A compound locomotive, a steam locomotive with both high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders.
- To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.
- To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
- To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.
- To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
- To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise.
- To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration.
- To compose; to constitute.
- To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.
- To worsen a situation.
- Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.
- Composed of elements; not simple
- Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process
- An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
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