Unexpected Precipitous Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	adjective satellite • marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions • exceedingly sudden and unexpected • dangerously steep • surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner
	25%	10		Precipitous change of course
	noun • an abrupt discourteous manner • the property possessed by a slope that is very steep • the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
	25%	5		A precipitous decline or downfall
	noun • a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

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