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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DIP
A brief swim in water

PIN
A club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target

TIP
An indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

GUY
An effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day

4 letters

SLIP
A socially awkward or tactless act

FLOW
The act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

HANG
A gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

DUSK
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

COME
The thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

PASS
Accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

SINK
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

5 letters

LIGHT
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

SPILL
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

SHINE
Be clear and obvious; "A shining example"

GLOAM
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

6 letters

STRIKE
A conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"

TOPPLE
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing

GODOWN
(in India and Malaysia) a warehouse

WIGLET

DEMISE
The time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

SETTLE
Become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "The roar settled to a thunder"; "The wind settled in the West"; "it is settling to rain"; "A cough settled in her chest"; "Her mood settled into lethargy"

PLUNGE
A brief swim in water

ACCRUE
Grow by addition; "The interest accrues"

RETURN
The act of someone appearing again; "his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited"

LESSEN
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

TUMBLE
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

AUTUMN
The season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973"

7 letters

DECLINE
Change toward something smaller or lower

PLUMMET
The metal bob of a plumb line

DESCEND
Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

STUMBLE
An unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"

DESCENT
The act of changing your location in a downward direction

FOLIAGE
The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

QUARREL
An arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges

DEVOLVE
Grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

8 letters

TWILIGHT
The diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

GLOAMING
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

NOSEDIVE
A steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

COLLAPSE
The act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

WATERLOO
The battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon

FREEFALL
A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"

FALLDOWN
Lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead"

DECREASE
The act of decreasing or reducing something

DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

DOWNFALL
Failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

COMEDOWN
Decline to a lower status or level

EVENFALL
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

9 letters

CREPUSCLE
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

DECLIVITY
A downward slope or bend

DOWNSLOPE
A downward slope or bend

SURRENDER
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

NIGHTFALL
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

10 letters

DECLENSION
A downward slope or bend

CREPUSCULE
The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

11 letters

PRECIPITATE
Hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below"

DECLINATION
A polite refusal of an invitation

12 letters

CAPITULATION
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

15 letters

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