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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 9 | Can survive in both flooded and non-flooded conditions | |
3 | 30% | 8 | Getting rid of excess water in a flooded area | |
Deal With Motorway Getting Flooded By River Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TIMBER" which means:
- noun
- • The wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- • A beam made of wood
- • A post made of wood
- • Land that is covered with trees and shrubs
- • (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) verb
- • To fit with timbers.
- • To construct, frame, build.
- • To light or land on a tree.
- • To make a nest.
- • To surmount as a timber does. interjection
- • Used by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The lumberjack harvested timber from the forest."
- • "The house was built using timber from sustainable sources."
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