The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLEET , but the solution may also be HAILSTORM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Hard fall? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLEET | 83 % | 5 |
| HAILSTORM | 17 % | 9 |
Why may HAILSTORM be the right solution?
The clue "Hard fall?" is a play on words where "fall" refers to precipitation. A hailstorm is a type of precipitation that falls hard, making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hard fall?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tumble
- plunge
- spill
- dollop
- drib
- dribble
- driblet
- droop
- drooping
- dropper
- adrip
- bead
Crossword Answer definitions
SLEET noun- Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes.
- A mixture of rain and snow.
- A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain.
- Part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.
- (of the weather) To be in a state in which sleet is falling.
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More clues leading to the result SLEET
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- Partly frozen rain
- Wintry comedown
- Pond scum
- Winter fall
- Cold shower