Make a rapid descent -- or abandoning fight! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FREEFALL Make a rapid descent -- or abandoning fight! (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 10, 2022
5% RAPPEL Climber's descent (6) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
5% QUIK Rapid, in brand names (4) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% SPEEDY Rapid (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
5% ATWAR Fighting (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
5% EARNING Making money, student abandons education (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 30, 2025
5% DESERTS Abandons (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
5% TELEPORTERS Forms of rapid transit (11) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
5% FORCEDLANDING Plane's emergency descent (6,7) (13) Puzzler Dec 27, 2025
5% FAST Rapid (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 23, 2025

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