Stream flowing into a river or lake Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Stream flowing into a river or lake crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 22 2024 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Stream flowing into a river or lake has a total of 9 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | TRIBUTARY | Stream flowing into a river or lake | USA Today |
Definition
| • | Paying tribute to another, either from compulsion, as an acknowledgment of submission, or to secure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace. |
| • | Hence, subject; subordinate; inferior. |
| • | Paid in tribute. |
| • | Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing; as, the Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi. |
| • | A ruler or state that pays tribute, or a stated sum, to a conquering power, for the purpose of securing peace and protection, or as an acknowledgment of submission, or for the purchase of security. |
| • | A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Nov 22, 2024
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