River blocker Crossword Clue

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River blocker Crossword Answer

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SILT

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
2. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
(verb)
1. obstruct with, or as if with, a dam

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BLOCKER (noun)
1. a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
2. a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
RIVER (noun)
1. a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SILT
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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MAD

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38. Stylishly tattered attire

41. Solemn promise

42. Sale caveat

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44. Improve, as a diamond

46. Scrabble play

47. Roquefort or Stilton

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