Crossword answer
PLUNGE
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, December 29, 2025
Letter pattern
PLUNGE
Clues that lead to PLUNGE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Descend steeply6The IndependentDec 29, 2025
Steep, rapid fall6Eugene ShefferDec 11, 2025
Take a dive6NewsdayMar 30, 2025
Do a deep dive6New York TimesFeb 22, 2025
Dip6Evening StandardAug 15, 2022
Quietly thrust into the water?6Evening StandardJul 5, 2022
Something to take when you go swimming?6Evening StandardFeb 23, 2022
About PLUNGE in crosswords
PLUNGE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Descend steeply” in the The Independent crossword on December 29, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
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VACATEQuit
LABORSHerculean tasks
ATMFEETaking charge?
SVELTESlender
FOMENTStir up
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CANADAManitoba’s land
STEELYIt's hard to keep fish in a dirty place
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
Every appearance of PLUNGE (7)
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Dec 29, 2025
Descend steeply · The Independent · 16 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Steep, rapid fall · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Mar 30, 2025
Take a dive · Newsday · Across
Feb 22, 2025
Do a deep dive · New York Times · 21 Down
Aug 15, 2022
Dip · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 5, 2022
Quietly thrust into the water? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 23, 2022
Something to take when you go swimming? · Evening Standard · 29 Across