Droop Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Droop crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 5 2024 in the popular New York Times 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 | New York Times |
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:
- 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
- New York Times: Sep 25, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 20, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Sep 5, 2023
- Newsday: Sep 4, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Aug 29, 2023
- Universal: Aug 1, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 26, 2023
- USA Today: Jul 24, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jun 29, 2023
- USA Today: Jun 12, 2023
- USA Today: May 11, 2023
- LA Times: May 7, 2023
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