Dam
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 6 Mar 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 18 Jan 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 28 Mar 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 17 Mar 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 15 Aug 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DKM
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters

4 letters

WEIR
A fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish

DIKE
A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

DYKE
A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

STEM
Cause to point inward; "stem your skis"

CLOG
Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

MARE
Female equine animal

5 letters

ESTOP

BLOCK
The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements

DAMUP
Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"

6 letters

IMPEDE
Block passage through; "obstruct the path"

MOTHER
Care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"

7 letters

BARRIER
A structure or object that impedes free movement

BARRAGE
The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"

8 letters

OBSTRUCT
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"

BLOCKAGE
The act of blocking

9 letters

DECAMETER
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters

DECAMETRE
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters

DEKAMETER
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters

DEKAMETRE
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters

10 letters

EMBANKMENT
A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

11 letters

OBSTRUCTION
Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"

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