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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adverb • away from the wind • in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing adjective satellite • towards the side exposed to wind | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | Wintry gust | ||||||
noun • a very long fly ball • a sudden very loud noise • a strong current of air • an explosion (as of dynamite) • a highly pleasurable or exciting experience • intense adverse criticism verb • make a strident sound • hit with great force • use explosives on • apply a draft or strong wind to to • create by using explosives • make with or as if with an explosion • fire a shot; release • criticize harshly or violently • shatter as if by explosion • shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Gentle gust | ||||||
noun • a slight wind (usually refreshing) • any undertaking that is easy to do verb • blow gently and lightly • to proceed quickly and easily | ||||||||
Against The Direction Of A Gust Crossword Clue
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UPWIND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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UPWIND
Updated: October 11, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A blast; a breath of fresh air; a gust; an improvised jazz jam; or, a toot or blare on a horn, trumpet or whistle
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
16 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 16 Sep 2023 |
2 | Against the grain or against the natural direction | |
3 | A gust of wind; a breath of fresh air; a toot of a horn, trumpet, whistle etc; a display/mass of blossom; a calamity or setback; or, a jazz jam session
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
29 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 29 Apr 2023 |
4 | A gust or squall; a breach or crack; or, a defect/imperfection, such as one in a diamond or other gem
Telegraph Herculis -
10 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 10 Apr 2023 |
5 | Big gust
New York Times -
29 Oct 2017 | New York Times / 29 Oct 2017 |
6 | Estimate based on experience — deduce sea gust (anag)
The Guardian Quick -
26 Jan 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Jan 2022 |
7 | Gust |
