U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
"U-shaped body formed by a river diversion"
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OXBOWLAKE
Letter analysis
Letters
9
Vowels
4
Unique
8
Direction
Down
About this clue
The clue "U-shaped body formed by a river diversion" in the LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 resolves to OXBOWLAKE, a 9-letter answer.
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