The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DESCENTS , but the solution may also be SAGS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in New York Times).
Downturns crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DESCENTS | 33 % | 8 |
| SAGS | 33 % | 4 |
| DIPS | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Downturns
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- downswing
- busts
- contractions
- crises
- crisis
- declines
- decreases
- depressions
- descents
- downs
- drops
- folds
Crossword Answer definitions
DESCENTS noun- An instance of descending; act of coming down.
- A way down.
- A sloping passage or incline.
- Lineage or hereditary derivation.
- A drop to a lower status or condition; decline.
- A falling upon or invasion.
- A particular extension of the idea of gluing. See Descent (mathematics).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DESCENTS
- They lead to landings
- Starts of many spelunking explorations
- They may start at the top
- Slopes
- Flight finishes
- Sudden attacks.
- Thrill-givers on roller coasters
- Assaults; forays
- Thrills for sky divers
- Parts of mountaineering trips
More clues leading to the result SAGS
- Droops
- Loses firmness
- Momentary drop in voltage
- Shows wear
- Becomes concave
- Goes limp
- Falls off
- Bends under weight
- Looks sway-backed
- Bows