The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PROTECTS , but the solution may also be ARMORS which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in New York Times).
Safeguards crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PROTECTS | 25 % | 8 |
| DEFENDS | 25 % | 7 |
| ESCORTS | 25 % | 7 |
| ARMORS | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Safeguards
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- precaution
- action
- actions
- assurance
- assurances
- assured
- back-up
- back-ups
- backups
- balances
- beacons
- bonds
Crossword Answer definitions
PROTECTS verb- To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
- (travel) To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight.
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 PROTECTS
- Looks after
- Safeguards
- Shields from harm
- Guards
- Keeps safe
- Harbors
- Shields
- Keeps under one's wing.
- Shields.
- Guards.
More clues leading to the result DEFENDS
- Plays with blocks?
- Protects
- Comes to the aid of
- Supports, as a theory
- Protects, as a fort
- Keeps safe
- Protects.
- Shields.
- Safeguards
- Shields
More clues leading to the result ESCORTS
- Madam's charges
- Some convoy members
- Geishas and gigolos
- People providing arms?
- Ushers
- Goes along with
- Social companions
- Chaperons
- Accompanists?
- Some arm candy