Flood-prone areas Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 24, 1999 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 24, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 24, 1999 · 45-Down · 6 letters
DELTAS0 of 6 letters revealed
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a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water; "the Mississippi River delta"; "the Nile delta"
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