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The answer RAIN has 732 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of rain in various dictionaries:
noun - water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
noun - drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
noun - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
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Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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The snake dance of the Hopi is a petition to the gods to bring this |
Blue Eyes Crying in the ____ Man |
Despite the city's reputation, only about 35 inches a year |
Mt. Waialeale in Hawaii gets the most, while Calama, Chile, usually gets none |
Precipitation is often just a fancy word for this |
A record 73 inches of this fell on the island of Reunion in just 24 hours in 1952 |
In Spain it comes down in "jugs"; in Italy, "basins"; in France, "ropes"; & in the U.S., "cats & dogs" |
In cloud names, "nimbus" means this, so get out your umbrella |
As the god of this type of weather, Jupiter had the epithet Pluvius |
Ombrophobia is the fear of this; better get a big umbrella |
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To fall like rain: Praise rained down on the composer. |
To fall in drops of water from the clouds. |
Water condensed from atmospheric vapor and falling in drops. |
Rain description |
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Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity. Rain is a major component of the water cycle and is responsible for depositing most of the fresh water on the Earth. It provides suitable conditions for many types of ecosystems, as well as water for hydroelectric power plants and crop irrigation. * The major cause of rain production is moisture moving along three-dimensional zones of temperature and moisture contrasts known as weather fronts. If enough moisture and upward motion is present, precipitation falls from convective clouds (those with strong upward vertical motion) such as cumulonimbus (thunder clouds) which can organize into narrow rainbands. In mountainous areas, heavy precipitation is possible where upslope flow is maximized within windward sides of the terrain at elevation which forces moist air to condense and fall out as rainfall along the sides of mountains. On the leeward si |