Droop Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Droop crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 29 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Droop has a total of 3 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | SAG | Droop | Wall Street Journal |
20% | SAGS | Droops | New York Times |
20% | SAG | Become droopy | Newsday |
Definition
• | To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges. |
• | Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced. |
• | To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily. |
• | To cause to bend or give way; to load. |
• | State of sinking or bending; sagging. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Sep 20, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 3, 2024
- New York Times: Jul 29, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 5, 2024
- Eugene Sheffer: Jul 4, 2024
- Newsday: Jun 28, 2024
- LA Times: Jun 24, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jun 11, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: May 31, 2024
- Newsday: May 10, 2024
- Eugene Sheffer: May 7, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 29, 2024
- New York Times: Feb 5, 2024
- USA Today: Jan 29, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 12, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 11, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 9, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 30, 2023
- LA Times: Oct 25, 2023
- Newsday: Oct 3, 2023
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