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Other crossword clues for answer "SANDBAG"

SANDBAG
Item used (unsuccessfully) in an attempt to safely remove the 56-Across without setting off a trap
Poker term
Treat unfairly
Part of a makeshift dam
Levee component, often
Flood prevention item
Balloon ballast
Emergency levee component
Flooding protection
Intimidate by threat
Strong-arm
Ambush
Flood-bulwark unit.
1st, 2d or 3d base: Slang.
Balloon adjunct.
Item for emergency river wall.
Ballast article.
Coerce crudely
Levee accessory
Dike component
Surreptitiously thwart
Bank protector?
Bank fortifier
Common balloon ballast
Flood protection item
Ballast unit