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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 8 | Stage backdrop | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Commonly found in curtains or shower curtains | |
Stage Curtains Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DROPS" which means:
- noun
- • A shape that is spherical and small
- • A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
- • A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
- • A steep high face of rock
- • A predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
- • A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
- • A curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
- • A central depository where things can be left or picked up
- • The act of dropping something verb
- • Let fall to the ground
- • To fall vertically
- • Go down in value
- • Fall or descend to a lower place or level
- • Terminate an association with
- • Utter with seeming casualness
- • Stop pursuing or acting
- • Remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
- • Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
- • Lose (a game)
- • Pay out
- • Lower the pitch of (musical notes)
- • Hang loosely
- • Stop associating with
- • Let or cause to fall in drops
- • To remove
- • Take (a drug, especially lsd), by mouth
- • Omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
- • Leave undone or leave out
- • Change from one level to another
- • Fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
- • Grow progressively worse
- • Give birth; used for animals
An example sentence would be:
- • "She put a few drops of essential oil in her bathwater."
- • "I could hear the drops of rain hitting the roof."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times26 May 1987 | Down 53 | |
New York Times26 Jul 1980 | Across 37 | |
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