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The Clue
They're crossed by bridges (5 letter answer)
The Answer
MOATS
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Notes
The answer MOATS is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
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Definition
MOAT as a noun:
1. (moat, fosse) = ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water