The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DIVED , but the solution may also be SANK which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Newsday).
Dropped sharply crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIVED | 33 % | 5 |
| SANK | 33 % | 4 |
| PLUMMETED | 33 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dropped sharply
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clean
- drop
- fell
- plunk
- acid
- abandoned
- bolt
- chute
- cleared
- dall
- dio
- dip
Crossword Answer definitions
DIVED verb- To swim under water.
- To jump into water head-first.
- To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.
- To descend sharply or steeply.
- (especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
- To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
- To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
- To explore by diving; to plunge into.
- To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.
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 DIVED
- Went head-first
- Hunted for pearls, maybe
- Plunged downward
- Tried a jackknife
- Left the board, maybe
- Plummeted
- Dropped sharply
- Took the plunge
- Did a gainer, say
- Went off the deep end
More clues leading to the result SANK
- Went down
- Went to bed?
- Made, as a putt
- What the Titanic did
- Dropped down
- Foundered
- Torpedoed
- Went under
- Made, as pool shots
- Dropped