Like Backwater Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STAGNANT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STAGNANT

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	33%	10		Backwoods or backwater
3	33%	9		A backwater or remote location

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We think the answer is "STAGNANT" which means:

adjective satellite

• Not circulating or flowing
• Not growing or changing; without force or vitality

adjective

• Lacking freshness, motion, or flow; decaying through stillness.
• Without progress or change; stale; inactive.

An example sentence would be:

• "The stagnant pond emitted a foul smell."
• "The stagnant economy led to high unemployment rates."

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New York Times02 Jun 2003	Down 38
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