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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 8 | Basins and troughs at a lower altitude | |
3 | 26% | 7 | Place with troughs and snouts | |
Mining Troughs Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SLUICES" which means:
- noun
- • Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate verb
- • Pour as if from a sluice
- • Irrigate with water from a sluice
- • Transport in or send down a sluice
- • Draw through a sluice
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sluices at the dam control the flow of water."
- • "The workers are repairing the sluices to prevent leaks."
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New York Times02 Oct 1985 | Across 26 | |
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