The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOATS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
They're found around castles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOATS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may MOATS be the right solution?
Moats are found around castles as a protective barrier, typically filled with water, to prevent enemies from entering the castle easily.
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Crossword Answer definitions
MOATS noun- A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
- An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason.
- A circular lowland between a resurgent dome and the walls of the caldera surrounding it.
- A hill or mound.
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