Rapid descent (before chute opens) — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 8–letter crossword clue “Rapid descent (before chute opens)”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 2nd Apr 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Rapid descent (before chute opens)” is FREEFALL (8 letters).
We last saw “Rapid descent (before chute opens)” in Guardian Quick on 2nd Apr 2008.
The 8-letter answer for “Rapid descent (before chute opens)” is FREEFALL.
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