The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word SUEZ CANAL
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More clues leading to the result SUEZ CANAL
- Returning god is able to half- seal waterway
- Preserve a lake after divine leader backed waterway
- Waterway network, one with American backing, around Zambia’s capital
- Returning Greek ruler may walk unclothed in passage
- Girl, the last one to the toilet with a principally leaky water system
- Translation of casual Zen passage
- Tin god starting over on a Latin craft course
- Casual zen deployed in part of Passage to India
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