Southwestern creek Crossword Clue

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SOUTHWESTERN (adjective)
1. situated in or oriented toward the southwest
2. of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado
SOUTHWESTERN (noun)
1. a dialect of Middle English
CREEK (noun)
1. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
2. any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma

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