Fort's steep slope Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 3, 2012 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 3, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 3, 2012 · 43-Across · 6 letters
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a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
noun
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