Crossword answer

FORTNIGHT

9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 22, 2026

Letter pattern

FORTNIGHT

Starts with F, ends with T · 9 letters

Clues that lead to FORTNIGHT

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Stronghold near town originally used for two weeks9Daily ExpressAug 22, 2026 Period of two weeks9Evening StandardJun 27, 2025 The while it took to get badly torn in the scrimmage9Evening StandardMay 30, 2025 Two weeks9Evening StandardJan 24, 2025

About FORTNIGHT in crosswords

FORTNIGHT is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stronghold near town originally used for two weeks” in the Daily Express crossword on August 22, 2026.

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Every appearance of FORTNIGHT (6)

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Aug 22, 2026

Stronghold near town originally used for two weeks · Daily Express · 2 Down

Jun 27, 2025

Period of two weeks · Evening Standard · 23 Across

May 30, 2025

The while it took to get badly torn in the scrimmage · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Jan 24, 2025

Two weeks · Evening Standard · 4 Down

May 3, 2019

Period of two weeks · Evening Standard · 23 Across

Dec 21, 2018

Two weeks · Evening Standard · 4 Down