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| 2 | 32% | 9 | Like a drain after a drain cleaner | |
| 3 | 31% | 15 | Also known as a storm drain or a surface water drain. | |
Drain Off To The Bottom Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NADIR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NADIR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NADIR" which means:
- noun
- • An extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
- • The point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected verb
- • To extend (a beehive) by adding an empty box at the base.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The company's profits reached their nadir during the economic recession."
- • "After years of success, the athlete's performance hit a nadir at the championship."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Oct 2012 | Across 10 | |
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Also known as a storm drain or a surface water drain. | |
2 | Bottom of messy drain
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Aug 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Aug 2018 |
3 | Bottom part of drain fell in river, creating an obstruction
The Guardian Quiptic -
08 Dec 2014 | The Guardian Quiptic / 08 Dec 2014 |
4 | Drain out bottom
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Dec 2019 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Dec 2019 |
5 | Like a drain after a drain cleaner
New York Times -
23 Aug 1999 | New York Times / 23 Aug 1999 |
6 | May have a flat bottom or rounded bottom | |
7 | Skim lure over bottom of filthy drain
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Oct 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Oct 2013 |
