Answer to "Marshy place" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SWALE , but the solution may also be PEATBOG which is one of the most recent solution (2003 in Newsday).

Marshy place crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SWALE	54 %	5
BAYOU	15 %	5
SLEW	15 %	4
POKELOKEN	8 %	9
PEATBOG	8 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Marshy place

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• bayou
• fen
• slew
• soil
• soiled
• soiling
• salt
• swale
• bog
• mire
• moor
• slash

Crossword Answer definitions

SWALE noun

1. A low tract of moist or marshy land.
2. A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline.
3. A shallow troughlike depression that's created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch.
4. A shallow, usually grassy depression sloping downward from a plains upland meadow or level vegetated ridgetop.
5. A shallow trough dug into the land on contour (horizontally with no slope), whose purpose is to allow water time to percolate into the soil.

SWALE noun

1. A gutter in a candle.

SWALE verb

1. To burn slowly.
2. To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
3. To singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
4. To consume with fire; burn.
5. To make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result SWALE

• Wet land tract
• 1984 Kentucky Derby winner
• Ditch for runoff
• 1984 Derby winner
• Derby winner of 1984
• Low wet stretch
• Wet lowland
• Marshy hollow
• Low bit of land
• Valleylike area

More clues leading to the result BAYOU

• Ronstadt's "Blue ___"
• ___ Bengals (LSU team's moniker)
• "Born on the ___" (CCR)
• Louisiana water
• "Jambalaya" territory
• Place for a pirogue
• Marshy tributary
• Louisiana lake
• Louisiana backwater
• Delta habitat

More clues leading to the result SLEW

• Bumped off
• Did in
• Dispatched a dragon
• Multitude
• Triple Crown winner Seattle __
• Whole bunch
• Bunch
• Killed the dragon
• 1977 derby winner, Seattle ____
• Murdered

More clues leading to the result POKELOKEN

• Marshy place.

More clues leading to the result PEATBOG

• Moor hazard
• Moor feature
• Marshy fuel source
• Marshy place
• Pitcher-plant habitat
• Mossy wetland
• Fertilizer source
• Natural fuel source
• Organic fuel source
• Source of organic fuel