Opened the floodgates Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opened the floodgates . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLUICED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLUICED Opened the floodgates (7)
41% SOB Open the floodgates (3) Universal Dec 19, 2016
41% UNDAM Open, as floodgates (5)
26% RELEASER Writing to English landlord opens the floodgates perhaps (8)
3% GAP Opening (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
3% OVERT Open (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 24, 2025
3% UNDO Open (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
3% WHOOSH Floodgate-opening sound (6) Universal Feb 2, 2016
2% AERO Dynamic opening? (4) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
2% SNO Cold open? (3) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
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