Mechanism used in a lock to change levels on a waterway (10) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLUICEGATE Mechanism used in a lock to change levels on a waterway (10) (10)
5% SCISSORS What barbers use for a wrestler's locks? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% HASPS Closing mechanisms (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
5% RHINE European waterway (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 16, 2025
5% INLET Small coastal waterway (5) New York Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
5% MOTOR Mechanic's focus (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
5% STEPS Levels of a ladder (5) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% VIE Lock horns (3) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% TIE Finish level (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
5% BAYOU Gulf Coast waterway (5) Universal Oct 13, 2025
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