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Swift Doing What It Does Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FLYING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FLYING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
227%6 Genus Apus, comprising species such as common swift and white-rumped swift
327%12 Suitability or prudence in doing or not doing something.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FLYING" which means:

    noun
  • • An instance of traveling by air
  • adjective satellite
  • • Moving swiftly
  • • Hurried and brief
  • verb
  • • To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. compare ground (verb) and line (verb).
  • • To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
  • • To flee, to escape (from).
  • • To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
  • • (of a proposal, project or idea) to be accepted, come about or work out.
  • • To travel very fast, hasten.
  • • To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly.
  • • To display (a flag) on a flagpole.
  • • To hunt with a hawk.
  • adjective
  • • That flies or can fly.
  • • Brief or hurried.
  • • (of a sail) not secured by yards.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The flying squirrel glided through the trees."
  • • "We watched the flying birds soar across the sky."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jan 2024 Across 17
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