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Certain Backwater Crossword Clue
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BAYOU which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BAYOU
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BAYOU" which means:
- noun
- • A swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in mississippi and louisiana)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The alligator swam lazily in the murky bayou."
- • "We took a boat tour through the louisiana bayou."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times22 May 2003 | Across 59 | |
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