A river and a dam held back fighting force (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARMADA A river and a dam held back fighting force (6) (6)
8% WEIR River dam (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 5, 2026
7% STIFLED Held back (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
7% NAVY Fighting force at sea (4) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
6% WAR Fighting (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 16, 2026
6% COULEE Grand __ Dam (6) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
6% EWE Rural dam (3) Newsday Mar 7, 2026
6% DEPOSIT Arsenal entertaining is held back for security (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
6% RETINEBAR I was being held back (9) The Times O Tempora Feb 28, 2026
6% ASWAN Dam on the Nile (5) LA Times Mini Feb 28, 2026
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