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Flood Protector Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 87 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DIKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIKE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIKE" which means:
- noun
- • (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
- • A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea verb
- • Enclose with a dike
An example sentence would be:
- • "The floodwaters were held back by a sturdy dike."
- • "The farmers built a dike to protect their fields from the river."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 Nov 2020 | Across 57 | |
| New York Times28 Aug 2006 | Down 19 | |
| New York Times02 Aug 1999 | Across 66 | |
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