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Drifts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WAFTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• a long flag; often tapering

verb

• be driven or carried along, as by the air

• blow gently

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verb

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

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noun

• a general direction in which something tends to move

• general line of orientation

• a general tendency to change (as of opinion)

• the popular taste at a given time

verb

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly

• to be temporarily popular

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • A long flag; often tapering
  • verb
  • • Be driven or carried along, as by the air
  • • Blow gently

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New York Times24 Nov 2013 Down 94
New York Times06 May 2012 Down 94
New York Times08 Jun 2006 Down 6
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