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Word "BACKWATER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
Examples:
the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
Examples:
the country is an economic backwater

Crossword Clues for BACKWATER

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Clue Source Date
O2H: this has never been developed! The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jul 2025
Stagnant place away from centre of activity (9)
Support vital resource in stagnant place (9)
Track a web that's developed in isolated place (9)
Remote isolated area
The sticks supporter placed around Buddhist temple The Times Cryptic 11 Oct 2024
Second catering worker I sacked in isolated location The Times Cryptic 29 Oct 2021
Lady R may suggest an isolated place
So come to Eire, maybe -  somewhere dull
Remote location in loop, might you say?
Second note stops war in isolated place
Help irrigate a remote place
Support drink that can't be diluted in remote area
What post-Brexit Britain could become? Reverse the flow!
Champion, note, stopping fighting where there's been no progress? The Times Cryptic 06 Jul 2015
Rural area Thomas Joseph 30 Apr 2015
Isolated place
Inlet
Retreat from a stand taken
Row in reverse
Isolated place
Isolated place.
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