Cryptic crossword clue
Mean deception in areas prone to flooding? 3-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LOW-LYING

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What does LOW-LYING mean?

LOW-LYING adjective
  1. Lower than nearby areas.

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