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Rate | Answer | Clue |
UPSTREAM | Against a river's current | |
UPRIVER | Against the current | |
NIAGARA | In particular, against returning to river | |
STICKLE | A shallow rapid in a river; also, the current below a waterfall. | |
INTERCEPT | To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river. | |
ARREST | To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses. | |
ESTUARY | A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an arm of the sea; a frith. | |
CHANNEL | The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels. | |
FALL | The discharge of a river or current of water into the ocean, or into a lake or pond; as, the fall of the Po into the Gulf of Venice. | |
RAPID | The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence. | |
BACKWATER | Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar. | |
JETTY | A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor; a mole; as, the Eads system of jetties at the mouth of the Mississippi River. | |
WATER WING | One of two walls built on either side of the junction of a bridge with the bank of a river, to protect the abutment of the bridge and the bank from the action of the current. | |
TACHOMETER | An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by th... | |
AVULSION | The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the c... | |
STREAM | A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a v... | |
PRESENTDAY | Current | |
EXISTENT | Current | |
ACDC | Current | |
WATERCOURSE | River | |
VERSUS | Against | |
TOPICAL | Current | |
ANTI | Against | |
OPPOSED | Against | |
CON | Against |