Embankment holding water back — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Embankment holding water back”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 29th Sept 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Embankment holding water back” is LEVEE (5 letters).
We last saw “Embankment holding water back” in Guardian Quick on 29th Sept 2009.
The 5-letter answer for “Embankment holding water back” is LEVEE.
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