The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DAMUP , but the solution may also be DAM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Prevent from running crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DAMUP | 50 % | 5 |
| DAM | 50 % | 3 |
Why may DAM be the right solution?
"DAM" can be used to prevent water from running, as in creating a barrier to stop the flow of a river or stream.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Prevent from running
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buffer
- buffing
- sprag
- mouse
- block
- break
- dam
- processed
- processing
- trap
- avert
- averting
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 DAMUP
- Create an obstruction
- Stanch, as a river
- Obstruct
- Work like a beaver
- Block, as a stream
- Clog
- Cause a blockage in
- Block
- Stop from flowing
- Keep from overflowing