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Low Lying Marsh Area Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWALE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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237%15Low-lying gloomy marsh
332%4Low-lying area

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We think the answer is "SWALE" which means:

    noun
  • • A low area (especially a marshy area between ridges)
  • verb
  • • To burn slowly.
  • • To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
  • • To singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
  • • To consume with fire; burn.
  • • To make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The farmer dug a swale to help divert rainwater away from his crops."
  • • "The landscape designer added a swale to the garden to prevent soil erosion."

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New York Times04 Aug 1990 Across 58
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