The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FLOODGATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Sluice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FLOODGATE | 40 % | 9 |
WATERGATE | 40 % | 9 |
RACE | 20 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sluice
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sluiceway
- penstock
- flush
- sluice down
- valve
- tank
- gate
- lock
- container
- reservoir
- race
- shell
Crossword Answer definitions
FLOODGATE noun- An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
- (by extension) Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion etc.
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