The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WATERSHED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Rain-catching area crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WATERSHED | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rain-catching area
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gully
- selva
- prairie
- tropical rain forest
- temperate rain forest
- bucket
- catchment
- cistern
- cast
- fishery
- fishing
- fish
Crossword Answer definitions
WATERSHED noun- The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.
- A region of land within which water flows down into a specified body, such as a river, lake, sea, or ocean; a drainage basin.
- A critical point marking a change in course or development.
- The time after which material of more adult nature (violence, swear words, sex) may be broadcast on television or radio, either one laid down or one contrived (e.g. when children are not watching)
- Serving to mark a significant development, change in direction, etc.
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