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noun • a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana) | ||||||||
| 33% | 10 | Backwoods or backwater | ||||||
noun • a remote and undeveloped area | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | A backwater or remote location | ||||||
adjective satellite • small and remote and insignificant | ||||||||
Certain Backwater Crossword Clue
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BAYOU which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BAYOU
Updated: October 11, 2023
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