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noun • a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall • a headlong plunge into water • a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft verb • drop steeply • plunge into water • swim under water | ||||
| 47% | 9 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | ||
noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Tried out eliminating two opponents, then tried again | ||
verb • hear or try a court case anew | ||||
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DIVED which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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DIVED
Updated: September 28, 2025
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