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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 47% | 9 | Tsunami aftermath | |
3 | 39% | 8 | a word created by combining the words 'scandal' and 'gate' to refer to any scandal or controversy | |
Scandal In The Aftermath Of A Tsunami Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLOODGATE" which means:
- noun
- • Something that restrains a flood or outpouring
- • Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
An example sentence would be:
- • "The heavy rains opened the floodgate, causing the river to overflow."
- • "The floodgate was closed to prevent water from entering the canal."
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New York Times26 Apr 2016 | Across 47 | |
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