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Decline Flipping Dreadful Diamonds Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DROOP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DROOP

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
238%7Dreadful or dreadful trials
331%3Flipping, flipping short clergyman

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DROOP" which means:

    noun
  • • A shape that sags
  • verb
  • • Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
  • • Hang loosely or laxly
  • • Become limp

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The flowers began to droop after not being watered for a week."
  • • "His shoulders drooped in disappointment as he read the rejection letter."

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Telegraph Cryptic16 Jul 2024 Across 9
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