| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CITADELS | Fortresses | |
| SANDCASTLES | Fortresses prone to erosion? | |
| PALANKA | A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses. | |
| FORTRESS | To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify. | |
| GARRISON | To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory. | |
| QUADRILATERAL | An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other; as, the Venetian quadrilateral, comprising Mantua, Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano. | |
| ORILLON | A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses. | |