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Swift Pounce Involving Copper Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
229%5Pounce
329%6Pounce upon

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RAPID" which means:

    noun
  • • A part of a river where the current is very fast
  • adjective satellite
  • • Done or occurring in a brief period of time
  • • Characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
  • adjective
  • • Very swift or quick.
  • • Steep, changing altitude quickly. (of a slope)
  • • Needing only a brief exposure time. (of a lens, plate, film, etc.)
  • • Violent, severe.
  • • Happy.
  • adverb
  • • (archaic or colloquial) rapidly.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The car was moving at a rapid speed."
  • • "The company has experienced rapid growth in the past year."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Aug 2006 Across 9
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