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Motion of a body, such as a spacecraft, under the force of gravity only; part of a parachute jump before the canopy deploys; or, any fast uncontrolled descent, dip or drop (4,4) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For Motion of a body, such as a spacecraft, under the force of gravity only; part of a parachute jump before the canopy deploys; or, any fast uncontrolled descent, dip or drop (4,4):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FREEFALL Motion of a body, such as a spacecraft, under the force of gravity only; part of a parachute jump before the canopy deploys; or, any fast uncontrolled descent, dip or drop (4,4) | (8) | ||
| 4% | AWNINGS Canopies | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 4% | HALF Only part of lethal force (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 4% | DROP Descent by parachute | (4) | ||
| 4% | JUMP Parachute descent | (4) | ||
| 3% | EARLOBE Oft-pierced body part | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 3% | NAVAL Of any sea-going force (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | STARSHIP Son, playing his part creating spacecraft | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | LEAPS Jumps | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | OPEN "Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are ____" (Lord Dewar) | (4) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 2, 2025 |
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