Built to hold back water Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Built to hold back water . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAM Built to hold back water (3)
35% EMBANKMENT Mound built to hold back water (10) (10)
3% PAIR Hold 'em holding (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2026
3% ACCRUED Built up, like interest (7) USA Today Jul 1, 2026
3% SINEWED Powerfully built (7) LA Times Daily Jun 28, 2026
3% NEST Bird-built structure (4) Commuter Jun 23, 2026
3% BEEFY Solidly built (5) Commuter Jun 19, 2026
3% SPHAGNUM Genus of mosses capable of holding a lot of water (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jun 18, 2026
3% KEBLE Oxford college built of brick (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 17, 2026
3% WAIT "Hold on!" (4)
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