Refuse Carried Off Through Drainage System Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	32%	5		Drainage system
3	32%	5		Updated drainage system, reversing initial direction

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We think the answer is "SEWAGE" which means:

noun

• Waste matter carried away in sewers or drains

An example sentence would be:

• "The sewage treatment plant is responsible for cleaning and purifying the wastewater before it is released back into the environment."
• "The city government should invest more in upgrading the sewage system to prevent contamination of the rivers."

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1	Can be carried forward or carried backward
2	Carried through on New York Times - 08 Jan 2000	New York Times / 08 Jan 2000
3	Cast off as refuse
4	Drainage system New York Times - 30 Jul 1998	New York Times / 30 Jul 1998
5	It's carried through the air New York Times - 05 Oct 1996	New York Times / 05 Oct 1996
6	Refuse sat festering in a refuse container The Guardian Cryptic - 31 Oct 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Oct 2003
7	Updated drainage system, reversing initial direction The Guardian Cryptic - 25 Mar 2021	The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Mar 2021