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)
7% MILITIA Citizens' fighting force (7) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
7% ARMY Fighting force (4) Commuter Oct 21, 2025
6% ANTSY Restless analyst naturally held back (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
6% ASWAN Dam on the Nile (5) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
6% MARITIME Naval force backing international occasion (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 13, 2025
6% NICE "Play ___!" ("No fighting back there!") (4) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
6% SPRAT Fight about river's small fish (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 11, 2025
6% BEAVER Dam builder (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 6, 2025
6% DARNS Fights back tears? (5) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
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