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3 | 28% | 10 | Characteristic of a downward or downward-facing position | |
Ancestry Downward Move Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DESCENT" which means:
- noun
- • A movement downward
- • Properties attributable to your ancestry
- • The act of changing your location in a downward direction
- • The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
- • A downward slope or bend
- • The hereditary derivation of an individual
An example sentence would be:
- • "She made a graceful descent down the staircase."
- • "The plane began its descent towards the airport."
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1 | A migration of salmon or other fish upstream; a downward trickle of paint; a track made or used by a particular animal; or, a sprint, such as that when undergoing the punishment of the gauntlet
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3 | Characteristic of a downward or downward-facing position | |
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27 Feb 1998 | New York Times / 27 Feb 1998 |
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6 | Folded rock layers with a downward (downward-arching) curvature | |
7 | Headed downward
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23 Jun 1996 | New York Times / 23 Jun 1996 |