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Approach Plughole Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADVENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

• the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

37%4 Go down its plughole?
noun

• plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe

• (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system

• a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

• a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

verb

• fall or descend to a lower place or level

• cause to sink

• pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

• go under

• descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

• appear to move downward

• fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

• fall or sink heavily

• embed deeply

15%6 Means of approach
noun

• the right to enter

• the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)

• a way of entering or leaving

• a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)

• (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information

• the act of approaching or entering

verb

• obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer

• reach or gain access to

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Mar 2011 Across 12
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