Today is 18 May 2019 and we have the correct solution for the crossword clue "A fall of large masses of snow and ice down a mountain" listed below:
Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
Today's clue is "A fall of large masses of snow and ice down a mountain" and the answer to this clue is "AVALANCHE".
An avalanche is a natural phenomenon where large masses of snow and ice rapidly fall down the side of a mountain. This often occurs due to the build-up of snow on the mountain slope, which becomes unstable and slides downhill. The word "fall" in the clue indicates a downward movement, and "large masses of snow and ice" suggest a significant amount of material involved. The answer "AVALANCHE" perfectly fits these descriptions.
Here's why the answer matches the clue:
- A: Avalanche starts with the letter A, which matches the first letter in the clue.
- VAL: The word "fall" is synonymous with descending, and in the answer "AVALANCHE," the letters V, A, and L indicate the word "fall."
- ANCHE: The remaining letters, A, N, C, H, and E, complete the word "AVALANCHE."
Therefore, the answer "AVALANCHE" accurately represents the fall of large masses of snow and ice down a mountain.
Definition of "AVALANCHE"
a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
Example :The Crossword clue "A fall of large masses of snow and ice down a mountain" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
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The Independents Jumbo General | 18 May 2019 | AVALANCHE |
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