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noun • a worsening of business or economic activity | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Measures liquids drop by drop | ||
noun • measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration | ||||
| 29% | 8 | Drop by drop | ||
noun • a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) • the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop adverb • extremely wet | ||||
Drop Blue Act
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DOWNTURN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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DOWNTURN
Updated: September 1, 2025
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