Steep Declivity Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCARP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCARP

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	42%	9		A steep slope or descent
3	33%	9		The opposite of a declivity

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We think the answer is "SCARP" which means:

noun

• A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
• A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

verb

• (earth science) to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment

An example sentence would be:

• "She picked up a small scarp of paper from the ground."
• "The workers cleared away the scarp of debris from the construction site."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times03 Dec 1978	Across 59
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