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The Clue

Build up, as a river's edge (6 letter answer)

The Answer

EMBANK

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Notes

The answer EMBANK is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

Related Clues

Build a levee on
Confine, as a stream
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Protect from floods
Keep from spilling over, in a way

Definition

EMBANK as a verb:

1. enclose with banks, as for support or protection; "The river was embanked with a dyke"