Stronghold
Crossword Clue & Answers

24 November 2020
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple
We found 8 answers for the crossword clue 'Stronghold', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.
We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.
We have given Stronghold a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.
As well as being a clue we've also seen Stronghold as an answer itself some 29 times.
Stronghold is a single word clue made up of 10 letters.
We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Thursday, 01 October 2020 with the answer being CITADEL, we also found CITADEL to be the most popular answer for this clue.
We've seen this clue in the following publications:
- Irish Independent - Simple - 1 Oct 2020
- The Sun Cryptic - 16 Sep 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - 5 Jun 2020
- The Guardian Speedy - 15 Sep 2019
- The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - 6 Jun 2019
- The New York Times Crossword - 12 Apr 2018
Definitions and usage
Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Stronghold', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Stronghold' and give you a hint.
- A strongly fortified defensive structure
Crossword Answers
4 Letters
FORT
A fortified defensive structure
KEEP
A cell in a jail or prison
6 Letters
CASTLE
Interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
7 Letters
BASTION
Projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
CITADEL
A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
REDOUBT
(military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses
8 Letters
FASTNESS
A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed"
FORTRESS
A fortified defensive structure
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