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noun • loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse • rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Fluttered downwards in a spiral | ||||||
verb • To move along the path of a spiral or helix. • To cause something to spiral. • To increase continually. | ||||||||
| 30% | 11 | Sudden and violent downwards winds during a storm | ||||||
noun • A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds. | ||||||||
Sudden Downwards Spiral Crossword Clue
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TAILSPIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TAILSPIN
Updated: December 10, 2024
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16 Jul 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Jul 2010 |
