The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LEVEES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.
Overflow protection crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEVEES | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Overflow protection
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- backup
- float
- flood
- flow
- inundate
- inundated
- overcome
- overrun
- submerge
- submerged
- submerging
- wash
Crossword Answer definitions
LEVEES noun- An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
- The steep bank of a river.
- The border of an irrigated field.
- A pier or other landing place on a river.
- The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
- A reception of visitors held after getting up.
- A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.
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