The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SAFETY , but the solution may also be SAFEKEEPING which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Newsday).
Protection from harm crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAFETY | 80 % | 6 |
| SAFEKEEPING | 20 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protection from harm
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- safety
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- stalemate
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- risk aversion
Crossword Answer definitions
SAFETY noun- The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
- A mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing.
- An instance of a player being sacked or tackled in the end zone, or stepping out of the end zone and off the field, resulting in two points to the opposite team.
- Any of the defensive players who are in position furthest from the line of scrimmage and whose responsibility is to defend against passes as well as to be the tacklers of last resort.
- A safety squeeze.
- Preservation from escape; close custody.
- A safety bicycle.
- To secure (a mechanical component, as in aviation) to keep it from becoming detached even under vibration.
- To secure a firing pin, as in guns, to keep the gun from firing
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SAFETY
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- Defensive backfield position, in football
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- Security
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- Firearm feature
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