Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Protection.
5 letter answer(s) to protection
AEGIS
armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
The shield of Zeus or Athena
ARMOR
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
equip with armor
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant
7 letter answer(s) to protection
DEFENCE
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program"
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack; "he joined the defense against invasion"
protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease"
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem"
4 letter answer(s) to protection
EGIS
armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
11 letter answer(s) to protection
SAFEKEEPING
the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"
6 letter answer(s) to protection
SHIELD
a protective covering or structure
armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
8 letter answer(s) to protection
UMBRELLA
a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England"
a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage"
having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
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