Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 8 letters

downspin

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted dinnopswStarts with DEnds with N0 clues
1D2O3W4N5S6P7I8N

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

D_______

Definitions

  1. a swift and dangerous downturn

Word origin

From down- + spin.

Used in a sentence

  • (She climbs in the cockpit. The plane engine starts to make a definite downspin noise, as in the beginning of the play. On instinct, AE tries one last time to reach the ship. She picks up the radio:)
  • The roundhouse. This serve is spectacular but is being used less and less in competition. It is difficult to use with any accurate and reliable consistency, and its downspin makes its flight predictable.
  • Whenever the economy is in a downspin, questions invariably arise about the negative impact of undocumented immigrants on the economy.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for downspin yet.

Related words