Defense against flooding Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Defense against flooding” from the USA Today crossword of June 9, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JUNE 9, 2026
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LEVEE is the answer to “Defense against flooding”. It means to provide with an embankment.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To provide with an embankment.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EEVLE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Flood control barrier”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Defense against flooding”?
LEVEE, 5 letters: to provide with an embankment.
When was “Defense against flooding” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of June 9, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with L.