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Pounce Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWOOP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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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

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noun

• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

• a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed

• a natural flow of ground water

• a point at which water issues forth

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• develop into a distinctive entity

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• develop suddenly

• produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

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verb

• move by saltation

• leap or skip, often in dancing

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic05 Dec 2024 Down 37
The Guardian Quick24 Nov 2015 Down 4
New York Times02 Oct 1983 Across 88
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