River facetiously described as "a mile wide at the mouth, but only six inches deep" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 16, 2009 · 44-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 16, 2009 · 44-Down · 6 letters
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a river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
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