Engineered embankment Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 2, 2024 · 32-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 2, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 2, 2024 · 32-Across · 5 letters
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an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
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