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Daughter Desires Dykes Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DITCHES" which means:
- noun
- • A long narrow excavation in the earth
- • Any small natural waterway verb
- • Forsake
- • Throw away
- • Sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
- • Make an emergency landing on water
- • Crash or crash-land
- • Cut a trench in, as for drainage
An example sentence would be:
- • "The workers dug deep ditches along the roadside for the new drainage system."
- • "The children had fun jumping over the ditches during their playtime."
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