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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 12 | Contrary or contrary-minded | |
3 | 27% | 15 | A word that has an underlying meaning that is contrary to another word but not directly contrary | |
Ditch Fish In River On The Contrary Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TRENCH" which means:
- noun
- • A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
- • A long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
- • Any long ditch cut in the ground verb
- • Impinge or infringe upon
- • Fortify by surrounding with trenches
- • Cut or carve deeply into
- • Set, plant, or bury in a trench
- • Cut a trench in, as for drainage
- • Dig a trench or trenches
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldiers dug a trench to protect themselves from enemy fire."
- • "The construction workers excavated a deep trench for the new pipeline."
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