| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| confluxes | CONFLUX, a flowing together of streams |
| conflux | a flowing together of streams |
| alluviums | A deposit of clay, silt, sand, and gravel left by flowing streams in a river valley or delta, typically producing fertile soil |
| harlequins | A small duck of fast-flowing streams around the Arctic and North Pacific, the male having mainly gray-blue plumage with bold white markings |
| obsequent | of a river, flowing in a contrary direction to the original slope of the land, parallel to the consequent and perpendicular to the subsequent streams |
| dippers | A short-tailed songbird related to the wrens, frequenting fast-flowing streams and able to swim, dive, and walk under water to feed |
