Cliff formed by a fault Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 14, 2026 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 14, 2026 · 1-Across · 5 letters
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a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
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