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2 | 36% | 5 | __ Dam, a hydroelectric dam on the Tigris River | |
3 | 34% | 6 | 'Dam' means 'black' in the Tai Dam language | |
Dam For Diverting Water Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WEIR" which means:
- noun
- • A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
- • A fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
An example sentence would be:
- • "The river had a large weir to control the water flow."
- • "We had to cross the weir carefully to avoid getting swept away."
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New York Times14 Jan 1990 | Across 39 | |
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