Steep drop-off Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 6, 2023 · 1-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2009 and February 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 6, 2023 · 1-Down · 5 letters
CLIFF0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop"
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