Flood control embankment Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 15, 1996 · 62-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, January 15, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 15, 1996 · 62-Across · 5 letters
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an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
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