The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ESCALATOR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
It may have a down side crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ESCALATOR | 100 % | 9 |
Why may ESCALATOR be the right solution?
An escalator has a "down" side, meaning the side that goes down, and it can also have a negative aspect, or "downside," potentially referring to safety concerns or maintenance issues.
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Crossword Answer definitions
ESCALATOR noun- Anything that escalates.
- A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.
- An upward or progressive course.
- An escalator clause.
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