Welcome to Anagrammer Crossword Genius! Keep reading below to see if estuary is an answer to any crossword puzzle or word game (Scrabble, Words With Friends etc). Scroll down to see all the info we have compiled on estuary.
estuary
Searching in Crosswords ...
The answer ESTUARY has 136 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
Searching in Word Games ...
The word ESTUARY is VALID in some board games. Check ESTUARY in word games in Scrabble, Words With Friends, see scores, anagrams etc.
Searching in Dictionaries ...
Definitions of estuary in various dictionaries:
noun - the wide part of a river where it nears the sea
The part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides.
An arm of the sea that extends inland to meet the mouth of a river.
more
Word Research / Anagrams and more ...
Keep reading for additional results and analysis below.
| Possible Crossword Clues |
|---|
| River's end |
| Río de la Plata, e.g. |
| Inlet |
| Where a river meets the sea |
| Little sound |
| Ocean inlet |
| Where salt and fresh water mix |
| River-sea link |
| River mouth area |
| Arm of a sea |
| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
|---|
| Unlike a delta, it's a deep, broad mouth of a river; the Amazon's stretches several hundred miles upstream |
| "Firth" is a synonym for this broad mouth of a river into which the tide flows |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
|---|
| the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream. |
| the wide part of a river where it nears the sea fresh and salt water mix |
| The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream. |
| The part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides. |
| An arm of the sea that extends inland to meet the mouth of a river. |
| the wide part of a river at the place where it joins the sea: |
| the part of a river or other area of water where it joins the sea, and where fresh water and salt water are mixed |
| Estuary description |
|---|
| An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.Estuaries form a transition zone between river environments and maritime environments. They are subject both to marine influencessuch as tides, waves, and the influx of saline waterand to riverine influencessuch as flows of fresh water and sediment. The mixing of sea water and fresh water provide high levels of nutrients both in the water column and in sediment, making estuaries among the most productive natural habitats in the world.Most existing estuaries formed during the Holocene epoch with the flooding of river-eroded or glacially scoured valleys when the sea level began to rise about 10,00012,000 years ago. Estuaries are typically classified according to their geomorphological features or to water-circulation patterns. They can have many different names, such as bays, harbors, lagoons, inlets, or sounds, although some of |
| Related Answers |
|---|
| ALCOVE |
| ARM |
| BARK |
| battleship (hardcore) |
| BAY |
| BIGHT |
| CLUB |
| COVE |
| CREEK |
| crossbow (hardcore) |