Sink
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SET
Several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press"

SAG
Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

DIP
A brief swim in water

POT
A container in which plants are cultivated

EBB
The outward flow of the tide

4 letters

FALL
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

RUIN
Destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

BURY
Cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"

PASS
Accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

SUMP
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

5 letters

SLUMP
Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"

BASIN
A bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"

LAPSE
A mistake resulting from inattention

6 letters

GODOWN
Be ingested; "This wine sure goes down well"; "The food wouldn't go down"

SETTLE
Become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "The roar settled to a thunder"; "The wind settled in the West"; "it is settling to rain"; "A cough settled in her chest"; "Her mood settled into lethargy"

7 letters

DESCEND
Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

PLUMMET
The metal bob of a plumb line

GOUNDER
Be called; go by a certain name; "She goes by her maiden name again"

FOUNDER
A worker who makes metal castings

TORPEDO
Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

SCUTTLE
Container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

SUBSIDE
Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"

FALLOFF
Diminish in size or intensity

CESSPIT
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

8 letters

CESSPOOL
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

DROPDOWN
Fall or descend to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"

SUBMERGE
Sink below the surface; go under or as if under water

SINKHOLE
A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

9 letters

SLIDEDOWN
Fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"

WASHBASIN
A bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"

11 letters

SWALLOWHOLE
A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof