Rating | Solver | Clue |
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TOR | High land | |
POLDER | A tract of low land reclaimed from the sea by of high embankments. | |
DERELICTION | A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained. | |
PROMONTORY | A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape. | |
EVERGLADE | A swamp or low tract of land inundated with water and interspersed with hummocks, or small islands, and patches of high grass; as, the everglades of Florida. | |
PIRACY | Robbery on the high seas; the taking of property from others on the open sea by open violence; without lawful authority, and with intent to steal; -- a crime answering to robbery on land. | |
UPLAND | High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is gene... | |
LOOM | ...nces; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high. ... | |
MOUNT | ...erably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always instead of mountain, when put before a proper ... |