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Strange Device To Raise River Level Before Dam Opens Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WEIRD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

adjective satellite

• suggesting the operation of supernatural influences

• strikingly odd or unusual

44%4 Low dam across a river to raise its level upstream
noun

• a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow

• a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish

44%5 __ Dam, a hydroelectric dam on the Tigris River
noun

• a city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh

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