Underwater work environment? Department supporting bid to block river (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Underwater work environment? Department supporting bid to block river (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on November 20, 2025. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COFFERDAM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COFFERDAM Underwater work environment? Department supporting bid to block river (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
6% DAM Block, as a river (3) Newsday Oct 1, 2025
5% EASELS Work supporters (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
5% IPASS "No bid" (5) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
5% EASEL Support for a work in progress (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% NORTHBAY Napa's environs (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
5% MILIEU Social environment (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 22, 2025
5% PASS "No bid" (4) Newsday Oct 1, 2025
5% DESK Support for a work computer (4) The Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
4% OBSTRUCT Block (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 17, 2025

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