Crossword-Solution: REDOUBT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Redoubt | n. | A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory. |
| Redoubt | n. | In permanent works, an outwork placed within another outwork. See F and i in Illust. of Ravelin. |
| Redoubt | v. t. | To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REDOUBT | anagram | DOUBTER, OBTRUDE |
We have 12 clues for the answer “REDOUBT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Defensive position | 1 answer |
| Enclosed fortification. | 1 answer |
| Hilltop fort | 1 answer |
| small fort defending a hilltop or pass | 1 answer |
| Defensive fortification | 3 answers |
| AN ENTRENCHED STRONGHOLD OR REFUGE | 11 answers |
| Fortress | 16 answers |
| ALASKA VOLCANO | 16 answers |
| Stronghold | 17 answers |
| fastness | 23 answers |
| Fort | 33 answers |
| Fortification | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with REDOUBT (5)
Great mounds had been heaped about the crest of the hill, making a huge redoubt of it—it was the final and largest place the Martians had made—and from behind these heaps there rose a thin smoke against the sky.
The fourth fence, a wattle, floor'd Monk and Bluebottle; The Drag came to grief at the blackthorn and ditch, The rails toppled over Redoubt and Red Rover, The lane stopped Lycurgus and Leicestershire Witch.
One day they gave us orders for to shell a sand redoubt, Loadin' down the axle-arms with case; But the Captain knew 'is dooty, an' he took the crackers out An' he put some proper liquor in its place.
All day the men worked, making and strengthening their redoubt to guard the pass, and by the next morning, with the old battery at the top, it was impregnable.
This column pressed forward, in the face of a heavy fire, upon the Spring Hill redoubt, succeeded in getting into the ditch, and the colors of the second regiment were planted upon the berm.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1946–2019).