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noun • a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Bird's graceful 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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Graceful descent of a hang-glider | ||||||
noun • a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant • the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it • the activity of flying a glider verb • move smoothly and effortlessly • fly in or as if in a glider plane • cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly | ||||||||
Graceful Descent Crossword Clue
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SWANDIVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SWANDIVE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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