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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 | ||||||||
| 36% | 7 | Open the floodgates | ||||||
verb • release or vent • release from a leash • turn loose or free from restraint | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Integral parts of some floodgates and sluices | ||||||
noun • a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw) | ||||||||
Opened The Floodgates Crossword Clue
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SLUICED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SLUICED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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