DEFENCE

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Definition:the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

The word DEFENCE scores 13 points in scrabble.

Clue	Answers
absolution	63
Account	174
ACCUSED person	26
Acquittal	120
Acumen	84
Admission	200
Advocacy	83
AEGIS	33
AFL (AFL) position	2
Aim	110
Alibi	13
amends	67
Answer	191
apologetic	39
apologia	45
apology	63
Argument	181
armament	16
armour	68
Barrage	50
Barrier	70
Basis	269
Bastion	19
BATTLE (ant.)	10
BATTLE of Jutland, ship involved in the	19
BATTLESHIP, name of	42
Blockage	48
BODY armor/armour	16
BRITISH battleship	30
BRITISH ship	30
British soccer team concern	1
buckler	10
buffer	16
bulwark	25
bumper	22
buttress	81
CHARGE by accused party (law)	2
clearance	125
COMBAT (ant.)	14
confession	102
Cover	203
DENIAL by accused party (law)	2
Design	155
deterrent	87
Discernment	137
Excuse	73
exoneration	51
Explanation	94
extenuation	42
fastness	23
Fortification	71
Guard	100
Hold	181
Impetus	72
Incentive	85
inhibitor	46
Intention	67
Judgement	490
judgment	420
Justification	63
Logic	79
MEDAL of war	5
MILITARY resources of a country	2
Mind	85
Motive	122
muniment	1
Objective	97
Pardon	154
plea	58
preparation against attack	1
Preparation against attack(uk)	1
preparedness	419
preservation	55
pretext	167
Protection	96
Purpose	212
Rampart	13
ratiocination	45
Rationale	46
Rationalisation	82
Rationalism	77
rationalization	59
Reason	186
Reasoning	127
Reassurance	111
Reparation	59
repentance	49
resistance	76
resistance against attack	2
Royal Air Force concern	1
Safety	21
Sanity	82
security	65
Shield	54
TRAFALGAR Battle ship (Brit.)	27
Understanding	242
Veil	199
Vindication	44

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