Stronghold Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 29, 2013 · 35-Down
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between December 1998 and December 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 29, 2013 · 35-Down · 7 letters
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a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
noun
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