Water barriers
The crossword clue "Water barriers" is answered by DAMS, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DAMS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DAMS answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DAMS
Every other clue in this collection answered by DAMS, most used first.
- River blockers - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Stops up - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Blocks - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- River barriers - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Beaver-built barriers - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- River stoppers - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Blocks up - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Beaver creations - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Beavers' constructions - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Beavers' creations - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Weirs - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
- Beaver projects - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Beavers build them - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Some power producers - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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