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The Clue
Flowing through a floodgate (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SLUICING
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Notes
The answer SLUICING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
SLUICE as a verb:
1. (sluice, sluice down) = pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"
2. (sluice, flush) = irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
3. transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs"
4. draw through a sluice; "sluice water"
SLUICING as an adjective:
1. pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain"