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The answer FLOOD has 111 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of flood in various dictionaries:
noun - the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
noun - an overwhelming number or amount
noun - light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Result of a bank failure? |
Johnstown disaster |
Monsoon result, often |
Overrun |
Sudden influx |
Genesis cataclysm |
Bank breaker |
Inundate |
Deluge |
Inundation |
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In 1948 the town of Vanport was so devastated by one of these disasters, it had to be sold for salvage |
Of the Tower of Babel, the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah, or the flood, the one that occurred 1st |
God promised Noah, "Neither shall there any more be" one of these "to destroy the Earth" |
Snowmelt plus ground still frozen from winter can equal this, the most common type of U.S. natural disaster |
To send too much fuel to the carburetor, causing an unsuccessful ignition |
This 5-letter word can refer to an event in Genesis or to what you do in supplying too much fuel to your carburetor |
Like Noah's family in the Bible, the Greeks Deucalion & his wife were the only ones to survive this |
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become filled to overflowing |
fill quickly beyond capacity as with a liquid |
an overwhelming number or amount |
supply with an excess of |
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land |
a large flow |
the inward flow of the tide |
the act of flooding filling to overflowing |
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam used in photography |
cover with liquid, usually water |
Flood description |
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A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. The European Union (EU) Floods Directive defines a flood as a covering by water of land not normally covered by water. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are an area of study of the discipline hydrology and are of significant concern in agriculture, civil engineering and public health. * Flooding may occur as an overflow of water from water bodies, such as a river, lake, or ocean, in which the water overtops or breaks levees, resulting in some of that water escaping its usual boundaries, or it may occur due to an accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground in an areal flood. While the size of a lake or other body of water will vary with seasonal changes in precipitation and snow melt, these changes in size are unlikely to be considered significant unless they flood property or drown domestic animals. * Floods can also occur in rivers when the flow rate e |