The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DESCENDS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1993.
Heads for a landing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DESCENDS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Heads for a landing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hard
- spar
- incoming
- alone
- capital
- careful
- cernuous
- count
- counting
- cropper
- director
- drooping
Crossword Answer definitions
DESCENDS verb- To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.
- To enter mentally; to retire.
- (with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
- To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
- To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
- To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
- To be derived (from)
- To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
- To move toward the south, or to the southward.
- To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
- To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
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