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Mound built to hold back water (10) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMBANKMENT Mound built to hold back water (10) | (10) | ||
| 7% | LETSRIP Holds nothing back | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | RESTRAIN Hold back (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 7% | SITON Hold back for a time | (5) | Newsday | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 7% | DAM Built to hold back water | (3) | ||
| 6% | BURLY Powerfully built | (5) | Universal | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) | (10) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | SATCH Nickname of a mound or music great | (5) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 6% | WAIT "Hold on!" | (4) |
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