| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| fortifying | Strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack |
| fortifies | Strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack |
| fortified | Strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack |
| stronghold | A place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack |
| strongholds | A place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack |
