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20 answers for: A channel or pipe that carries off surplus water (...
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DRAINA channel or pipe that carries off surplus water (5)
PENSTOCKSWhat are channels or pipes that carry water to the turbines in an electric power station? (9)
SEWERDrainage channel or pipe
DRAININGDrawing off surplus water from (8)
DRAINSPipes for carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater (6)
SPILLTo destroy or waste; a slop of upset milk e.g.; a stick or twist of wood or paper for lighting a candle, fire or pipe; or, a tumble from a bike or a horse (5)
GULLYSmall ravine or valley cut by running rainwater; or, a channel or gutter at either side of a tenpin bowling lane or skittles alley (5)
BRIARA pipe that could set a rib right (5)
CHUTEWord for a waterfall or rapid in a river originally, later a steep channel or slope down which stuff is shot (5)
GLYPHA carved channel or groove, as on a Doric frieze
TUBESRelated to "straight trumpets", word for ducts, such as the small anatomical Fallopian or Eustachian examples; hoses or pipes; or, trains running through vasiform tunnels (5)
DITCHChannel or trench (5)
SHAFTPole or pipe down at the back
RACEFrom the Old Norse meaning "current", a word originally for a rapid forward movement, later a channel or a contest of speed (4)
SPILLWAYChannel or slope built to carry away surplus water, as from a reservoir (8)
PEACEType of sign or pipe
ORGANWord with house or pipe
BRIERPatch or pipe material
WASTEWord before "paper" or "pipe"
STEAMWord with engine or pipe