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Descent Described By Eagle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LINEAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

• the number of lines in a piece of printed material

• a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

31%5Eagle's descent
noun

• (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

• a very rapid raid

• a swift descent through the air

verb

• move down on as if in an attack

• move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc

• seize or catch with a swooping motion

28%6Described the story of the Eagle and the Tortoise
noun

• Greek poet whose existing works describe rural life and the genealogies of the gods and the beginning of the world (eighth century BC)

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Jun 2021 Down 20
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