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Against The Direction Of A Gust Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 102 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
UPWIND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UPWIND
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UPWIND" which means:
- adverb
- • Away from the wind
- • In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing adjective satellite
- • Towards the side exposed to wind adjective
- • Exposed to the wind verb
- • To wind upwards.
- • To wind up (a mechanism).
An example sentence would be:
- • "The upwind boat sailed faster than the others."
- • "The upwind side of the house was hit the hardest by the storm."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 May 2023 | Across 21 | |
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