Clues for the word "PLUMMET"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on March 19, 2025.
Definition of plummet
- n. - A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.
- n. - A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n.
- n. - Hence, any weight.
- n. - A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing.
Referring Clues
- Fall
- Nose-dive
- Plunge headlong
- Fall suddenly
- Take a nosedive
- Plunge
- Drop like a rock
- Drop vertically and fast
- Fall like a stone
- Dive
- Drop at speed
- Fruit encountered in fall
- Take a dive
- Something special encountered if you go straight down
- Satisfied after fruit drop
- Fall rapidly
- Best satisfied when they fall sharply
- Fall headlong
- Drop precipitously
- Drop dramatically
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2025
- Daily American - November 06, 2024
- LA Times - September 20, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 31, 2024
- Daily American - June 15, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 08, 2023
- Daily American - November 06, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 31, 2022
- Daily American - June 15, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 11, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - June 03, 2016
- Universal - May 15, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - March 21, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - November 04, 2015
- Universal - June 10, 2014
- Family Time - October 27, 2013
- Guardian Quick - November 22, 2012
- Thinks Daily - April 15, 2011
- Thinks Daily - November 06, 2010
- Guardian Quick - May 01, 2010
- LA Times - February 02, 2010
- Guardian Quick - July 29, 2008
- Thinks Daily - November 06, 2007
- Thinks Daily - April 15, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - April 05, 2007
- Guardian Quick - May 12, 2006
- Guardian Quick - February 21, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - March 31, 2003
- New York Times - February 08, 1997