SHELTER Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 248 solutions for 'SHELTER' with 3 to 17 letters.

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Definition of shelter

a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger; invest (money) so that it is not taxable; protective covering that provides protection from the weather; provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"; temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

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Solution HAVEN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution HAVEN is 5 letters long. We have 28 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 248 solutions. The longest is PROTECTIVE CUSTODY with 17 letters, and the shortest is ARM with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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Clue	Answers

sheltering	56
Sheltered	29
Camp Shelter	20
A COVERING THAT SERVES AS A ROOF TO SHELTER AN AREA FROM THE WEATHER	11
CRUDE SHELTER	11
A SMALL DUGOUT WITH A PIT FOR INDIVIDUAL SHELTER AGAINST ENEMY FIRE	11
A SHELTERED PORT WHERE SHIPS CAN TAKE ON OR DISCHARGE CARGO	11
A COPSE THAT SHELTERS GAME	11
A ROCK AND ADOBE DWELLING BUILT ON SHELTERED LEDGES IN THE SIDES OF A CLIFF	10
Bivouac shelter	10
AUTOMOBILE shelter	10
A SHELTER SERVING AS A PLACE OF SAFETY OR SANCTUARY	10
A BASIC SHELTER, USUALLY LEFT UNLOCKED AND AVAILABLE FOR ANYONE TO USE FREE OF CHARGE	10
A DETACHED OR OUTDOOR SHELTER FOR COOKING	10
A SHELTERED AND SECLUDED PLACE	10
A CANOPY MADE OF CANVAS TO SHELTER PEOPLE OR THINGS FROM RAIN OR SUN	10
ANIMAL shelter	10
A SHELTER FOR BIRDS	10
A SHELTER WITH PERCHES FOR FOWL OR OTHER BIRDS	10
A PORTABLE SHELTER	10

‘SHELTER’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘SHELTER’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Find refuge (7)	shelter
Place of refuge (7)
Refuge, protection (7)
Bus-stop structure (7)
Place offering protection (7)
Bus-stop (7)
Hangar or garage (7)