Winds down in a pit? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBOES Winds down in a pit? (5) New York Times May 2, 2017
8% PEACH Fruit with a pit (5) USA Today Apr 23, 2026
8% MINE Pit (4) (4) Mirror Classic Apr 3, 2026
8% CHASM Deep pit (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 1, 2026
8% HOLE Pit (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
8% MOSH ___ pit (4) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
7% HEAR Get wind of (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 27, 2026
7% SETTLE Calm down, or wind up changing direction at the top (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 24, 2026
7% ROAR Sound of the wind (4) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
7% ANA Santa -- winds (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 23, 2026

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