| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| sop | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| egis | 4 | |
| osha | 4 | |
| visa | 4 | |
| rein | 4 | |
| help | 4 | |
| ward | 4 | |
| care | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| aegis | 5 | |
| armor | 5 | |
| steps | 5 | |
| cover | 5 | |
| guard | 5 | |
| trust | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| refuge | 6 | |
| shield | 6 | |
| relief | 6 | |
| saving | 6 | |
| asylum | 6 | |
| rescue | 6 | |
| harbor | 6 | |
| safety | 6 | |
| muscle | 6 | |
| surety | 6 | |
| shrine | 6 | |
| pledge | 6 | |
| remedy | 6 | |
| upkeep | 6 | |
| covert | 6 | |
| succor | 6 | |
| screen | 6 | |
| escort | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| retreat | 7 | |
| defense | 7 | |
| shelter | 7 | |
| therapy | 7 | |
| support | 7 | |
| salvage | 7 | |
| defence | 7 | |
| service | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| umbrella | 8 | |
| immunity | 8 | |
| covering | 8 | |
| security | 8 | |
| DEFENCES | 8 | |
| tutelage | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| provision | 9 | |
| sanctuary | 9 | |
| salvation | 9 | |
| rationing | 9 | |
| safeguard | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| precaution | 10 | |
| preventive | 10 | |
| providence | 10 | |
| resistance | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| hospitality | 11 | |
| prohibition | 11 | |
| RETARDATION | 11 | |
| safekeeping | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| self-control | 12 | |
| self defense | 12 | |
| sectionalism | 12 | |
| watchful-eye | 12 | |
| PRESERVATION | 12 | |
| hiding-place | 12 | |
| safe-conduct | 12 | |
| slowing down | 12 | |
| retrenchment | 12 | |
| 13 letters | ||
| price-support | 13 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| self protection | 15 | |
| 17 letters | ||
| self preservation | 17 | |
| 18 letters | ||
| restraint of trade | 18 | |