Sticks in the water? Crossword Clue

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Sticks in the water? Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

WATER (noun)
1. the part of the earth’s surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
2. a facility that provides a source of water
WATER (verb)
1. supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
2. fill with tears

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