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2 | 26% | 11 | Pitched roof with a steep lower slope and a less steep upper slope | |
3 | 23% | 4 | River embankment | |
Steep Embankment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SCARP" which means:
- noun
- • A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
- • A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification verb
- • (earth science) to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment
An example sentence would be:
- • "She picked up a small scarp of paper from the ground."
- • "The workers cleared away the scarp of debris from the construction site."
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