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Drop Line Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 136 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DESCENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DESCENT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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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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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 May 2022 | Across 5 | |
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