| Pier |
| Bank |
| Dyke |
| Dike |
| Quay. |
| Reception |
| Embankment |
| Delta dike |
| Water bank |
| River quay |
| Flood wall |
| Dike's kin |
| Flood guard |
| Water board |
| Water holder |
| Earthen dike |
| Flood foiler |
| Flood stopper |
| Bank manager? |
| River barrier |
| Water barrier |
| River blocker |
| Flood barrier |
| Flood control |
| Bank support? |
| Man-made bank |
| Flood blocker |
| Flood defense |
| Flood fighter |
| It holds water |
| Sea wall's kin |
| Breaking point? |
| Water container |
| Flood preventer |
| Flood protector |
| Flood inhibitor |
| Bank insurance? |
| Bank to rely on |
| Quay on a river |
| Royal reception |
| Sandbags, maybe |
| Wall near a bed |
| Flood deterrent |
| Protective bank |
| Regal reception |
| Bank protection |
| Surge protector? |
| Flood insurance? |
| It'll hold water |
| Flood controller |
| Flood zone sight |
| Mississippi bank |
| King's reception |
| Formal reception |
| Flood embankment |
| River embankment |
| Flood protection? |
| Mississippi sight |
| Fashionable party |
| Current inhibitor |
| Sea wall relative |
| Spillover stopper |
| Bank construction |
| Raised river bank |
| New Orleans sight |
| Flood preventative |
| Floodplain feature |
| Kind of embankment |
| Morning reception. |
| River-bank landing |
| Big Easy protector |
| Flooding preventer |
| Mississippi feature |
| Antiflood structure |
| Man-made embankment |
| Monarch's reception |
| New Orleans feature |
| River-flood barrier |
| River landing place |
| Water holder-backer |
| A bank may have one |
| Riverbank structure |
| Barrier along a bank |
| Anti-flood structure |
| Aid in flood control |
| Common lowland sight |
| Riverside embankment |
| Sight at New Orleans |
| Flood zone structure |
| Flood-control barrier |
| Water-level regulator |
| Protective embankment |
| Artificial embankment |
| Bank security feature |
| It may get high marks |
| New Orleans structure |
| President's reception |
| River-flood preventer |
| Waiting place of song |
| Bank for a rainy day? |
| White House reception |
| New Orleans protector |
| Mississippi restraint |
| Coastal safety measure |
| New Orleans embankment |
| Presidential reception |
| Bad place for a breach |
| Flood-control structure |
| Mississippi River sight |
| Riverbank flood blocker |
| Wall of sandbags, maybe |
| Flood prevention barrier |
| Flood insurance of sorts |
| Anti-flooding embankment |
| Bad thing to be breached |
| Flood-control embankment |
| Sight on the Mississippi |
| American Pie" embankment |
| Sandbag stack, sometimes |
| Flood prevention measure |
| Mississippi River feature |
| . . . waiting on the ___ |
| It's dry in "American Pie |
| River's border, sometimes |
| Surge protector of a sort |
| What "broke" for Zeppelin |
| American Pie" destination |
| Bank that deters flooding |
| Corps of Engineers project |
| Bank built for a rainy day |
| It provides bank security? |
| Quay for the Robert E. Lee |
| Result of some sandbagging |
| Robert E. Lee waiting spot |
| Flood prevention embankment |
| Flood-protection embankment |
| It was dry in "American Pie |
| Protective river embankment |
| Sight along the Mississippi |
| Led Zep "When the ___ Breaks |
| Where McLean drove the Chevy |
| If it breaks, things get wet |
| Place for Don McLean's Chevy |
| Drove my Chevy to the ___ ... |
| Bank that may get in trouble? |
| Embankment to ward off floods |
| Construction beside some banks |
| It keeps the river out of town |
| Structure destroyed by Katrina |
| Don McLean drove his Chevy here |
| Structure with high-water marks |
| Protective embankment on a river |
| Where Don McLean drove his Chevy |
| Where to await the Robert E. Lee |
| Embankment down by the riverside |
| Chevy's "American Pie" destination |
| Waiting area for the Robert E. Lee |
| What Don McLean drove his Chevy to |
| Chevy destination, in "American Pie |
| Where to wait for the Robert E. Lee |
| Army Corps of Engineers construction |
| When the ___ Breaks" (old blues song) |
| Chevy's destination, in "American Pie |
| Embankment that protects against floods |
| Led Zeppelin tune, "When the ___ Breaks |
| Structure protecting a city from floods |
| Embankment designed to prevent flooding |
| It rhymes with "Chevy" in a classic song |
| Drove my Chevy to the ___..." (1972 lyric) |
| Bank that may be created by the government |
| Zep "Mean old ___ taught me to weep and moan |
| When the ___ breaks I'll have no place to stay |
| Embankment that prevents rivers from overflowing |
| Led Zep "When the ___ breaks, mama, you got to move |
| Drove my Chevy to the ___ ..." ("American Pie" lyric) |
| Type of embankment to which the Chevy was driven, in "American Pie |