Eagle's descent Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 30, 1998 · 49-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 30, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 30, 1998 · 49-Down · 5 letters
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a swift descent through the air
noun
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