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20 answers for: Mound to prevent flooding (4)
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DYKEMound to prevent flooding (4)
DYKESDitches, or mounds to prevent flooding (5)
DIKEEmbankment built to prevent flooding (4)
LEVEEEmbankment designed to prevent flooding
EMBANKMENTWall built to prevent flooding
STORMDRAINLarge pipe installed to prevent flooding after heavy rain
TIDAL___ barrier, structure designed to prevent flooding in a bay or estuary (5)
BREAKINGTHEBANKCausing financial ruin allowing part of artificial mound to enter water (8,3,4)
RAMPARTDefensive mound to smash up with one piece (7)
TEETOTALLERA golf mound to become higher for an abstainer
ENEPilot Mound to Elie dir.
DAMA barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level forming a reservoir or prevent flooding
SANDBAGMoulded band in sink that prevents flooding (7)
OVERFLOWExcess quantity that prevents flooding
NILEMajor river flowing some 4,160 miles through 11 countries whose annual flooding was central to the establishment of Egyptian civilisation (4)
SANDSuch castles are prone to flooding (4)
SALTE.g. estuarial areas subject to tidal flooding (4,7)
HENKStorm that brought flooding to Britain in the first week of 2024 (4)
SARKIsland in sea given vessel useful during flooding (4)
STEWWorry is flooding back (4)