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Downward Slope Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
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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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times28 Dec 1987 | Down 43 | |
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