Crossword-Solution: ZUIDERZEE
We have 5 clues for the answer “ZUIDERZEE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Body of water, now Ijssel Lake. | 1 answer |
| Feature of N and central Netherlands. | 1 answer |
| Literally, Dutch for "southern sea" | 1 answer |
| One-time inlet of the North Sea | 1 answer |
| The IJsselmeer was part of it before construction of the Afsluitdijk | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ZUIDERZEE (5)
Meantime the Stadholder, who had so successfully handled the Assembly of Gelderland and Overyssel, now sailed across the Zuiderzee from Kampen to Amsterdam.
Whenever, therefore, the waters of the Zuiderzee were acted upon by strong north-west winds, those of the Lake of Haarlem were raised proportionally and driven southwards, while winds from the south tended to create a flow in the opposite direction.
The Zuiderzee communicates with the sea by at least six considerable channels, separated from each other by low islands, and the tide rises within the basin to the height of three feet.
The project for the construction of a ship-canal directly from Amsterdam to the North Sea, now in course of execution, embraces the drainage of the Ij, a nearly land-locked basin communicating with the Zuiderzee and covering more than 12,000 acres.
See official reports on these projects in Droogmaking vom het zuidelyk gedeelte der Zuiderzee, te s' Gravenhage, 1868, 4to.] The geographical results of this improvement would be analogous to those of the draining of the Lake of Haarlem, but many times multiplied in extent, and its meteorological effects, though perhaps not perceptible on the coast, could hardly fail to be appreciable in the interior of Holland.
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Appears in: LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1963–2008).