Mound built to hold back water (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBANKMENT Mound built to hold back water (10) (10)
7% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
7% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
7% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
7% DAM Built to hold back water (3)
6% OFFA "Like water ___ duck's back": 2 wds. (4)
6% INUNISON Sopranos in university holding back as one (2,6) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
6% LIEVE Replace on the mound (5) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
6% CONTAIN Hold (7) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
6% UNAWED Fearless Stubbs possibly knocked back water (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 16, 2025
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