| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PEPPERED | Showered missiles on. |
| DOTED | Showered affection (on) |
| DOTED | Showered love (on) |
| DOTED | Showered with affection, with "on" |
| SCUDS | Cold War missiles on mobile launchers |
| shields | A broad piece of metal or another suitable material, held by straps or a handle attached on one side, used as a protection against blows or missiles |
