Cryptic crossword clue
Fortifications giving engineers suspicions 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word REDOUBTS

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What does REDOUBTS mean?

REDOUBTS noun
  1. A small, temporary, military fortification.
  2. A reinforced refuge; a fort.
  3. A place of safety or refuge.
REDOUBTS noun
  1. The return of doubt.

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