Piles Upon Piles Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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HEAPS
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"Heaps" means large piles or mounds, and "piles upon piles" suggests an abundance/multitude — "heaps" perfectly captures both the literal meaning (stacks/piles) and the idiomatic sense of "a great many."

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Other possible answers
LOADSColloquial term for large quantities, similar to 'heaps'
STACKSStacks literally means piles, but is 6 letters — not valid here
REAMSMeans large quantities, often used for paper stacked in piles
MOUNDA single pile/heap, though less fitting for 'piles upon piles'

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