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Keep Quiet About Irrigated Area Between River Basins Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WATERSHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WATERSHED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
233%11 Divisions between river basins
333%10 Exchange of water between adjacent river basins

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WATERSHED" which means:

    noun
  • • A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
  • • The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
  • • An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
  • adjective
  • • Serving to mark a significant development, change in direction, etc.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The construction of the dam has created a large watershed."
  • • "The pollution in the river has had a negative impact on the watershed."

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Jul 2006 Down 6
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