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nose dive is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for nose dive.

23 total results for NOSEDIVE( score: 50 )

12 results for NOSEDIVE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Mar 30, 202595ASteep declineSimeon SeigelShortz
Tue Oct 31, 201738DPlummet (4)Alex Eaton-SalnersShortz
Sat Aug 19, 201747ABad news on the stock marketMark DiehlShortz
Sun Oct 21, 201220ABig dropCaleb RasmussenShortz
Sun Dec 5, 201055DPlummet (4)Ben PallShortz
Fri Nov 5, 201016APlungeMike NothnagelShortz
Tue Jan 19, 201035DPlummet (4)Zoe WheelerShortz
Fri Jul 24, 200910DCalamitous declinePatrick BerryShortz
Sun Jun 29, 200885ADisastrous drop (2)Tony Orbach and Patrick BlindauerShortz
Mon Apr 24, 200643ASteep drop, as in pricesLynn LempelShortz
Fri Nov 9, 200110DPlummet (4)Chuck MenningShortz
Mon Oct 23, 200043ADisastrous drop (2)Nancy Salomon and Marjorie BergShortz
4 results for NOSEDIVE from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jul 26, 2020Panda2DGo straight down the side ovenSam EzerskyShortz
Feb 5, 2017AcrosticHTake a sharp turn for the worseEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
Jul 17, 2011AcrosticYSudden and unwanted career trajectoryEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
Jun 1, 2003AcrosticQPrecipitous plungeEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
7 results for NOSEDIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Aug 13, 199152ADownward plungeBetty HinmanMaleska
Wed Apr 24, 196838DPlunge.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jun 16, 196726APlane pilot's maneuver.W. E. JonesFarrar
Thu Jul 28, 196615DPrecipitate plunge.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 9, 196159APlane maneuver.Threba JohnsonFarrar
Fri Apr 8, 195561ADownward plunge.Thomas VarnerFarrar
Mon Jan 17, 195539DDownward plunge.UnknownFarrar
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