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The Clue

Abounded (6 letter answer)

The Answer

TEEMED

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Notes

The answer TEEMED is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.

Related Clues

Overflowed
Poured
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Swarmed
Was overrun
Came down in buckets
Came down in torrents
Rained cats and dogs
Came down cats and dogs

Definition

TEEM as a verb:

1. (teem, pullulate, swarm) = be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
2. (pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate) = move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"