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The Clue

Crest's antithesis (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NADIR

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Notes

The answer NADIR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

Related Clues

Bottom
The bottom
Depths
The pits
Anagram for drain
Astrological point
Culmination's opposite
Depths of despair
It's the pits
Low point
Lowest point
Opposite of zenith
Point of depression
Rock bottom
Rock-bottom
Very depths
Zenith antonym
Zenith's antithesis
Zenith's opposite
Most hopeless moment
Point of greatest despair
Time of greatest depression

Definition

NADIR as a noun:

1. (nadir, low-water mark) = an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
2. the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected