Sudden flood in river (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPATE Sudden flood in river (5) (5)
11% FRESHET Sudden stream flooding (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
9% DROWN Flood river in Irish county (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 5, 2026
9% AWASH Flooded (5) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
8% STYX River that Milton called "the flood of deadly hate" (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
8% BLOW Sudden misfortune (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
8% URGE Sudden impulse (4) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
8% LEVEE Flood barrier (5) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
8% DEATH Sudden-__ overtime (5) Commuter Jan 23, 2026
8% RAID Sudden attack (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
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