The clue "It holds water" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 11, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "DAM", a 3-letter word.
Solution DAM is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution DAM is 3 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 6 solutions. The longest is STREAMBED with 9 letters, and the shortest is DAM with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 9 letters long.