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Slight Downturn Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 134 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DIP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIP
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIP" which means:
- noun
- • A depression in an otherwise level surface
- • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
- • A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
- • Tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
- • A brief immersion
- • A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
- • A candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
- • A brief swim in water
- • A gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb
- • Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
- • Dip into a liquid while eating
- • Go down momentarily
- • Stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
- • Take a small amount from
- • Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
- • Lower briefly
- • Appear to move downward
- • Slope downwards
- • Dip into a liquid
- • Place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
- • Immerse in a disinfectant solution
- • Plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container
- • Scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love to have a vegetable dip with my chips."
- • "The hiker took a refreshing dip in the lake."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times12 Apr 2021 | Across 27 | |
| New York Times17 Jun 2015 | Across 42 | |
| New York Times19 Sep 2005 | Across 29 | |
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