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The Clue

Slope (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ASCENT

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Notes

The answer ASCENT is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Acclivity
Advancement
Climb
Elevation
Gradient
Inclination
Rise
Takeoff
Bronowski's "The ___ of Man"
"The ___ of Man": Bronowski
Mountaineer's effort
Way up
"Wright on!" event
Half a mountaineering expedition
Mountain climber's climb
Trip up a mountain

Definition

ASCENT as a noun:

1. (ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade) = an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
2. (rise, rising, ascent, ascension) = a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
3. (rise, ascent, ascension, ascending) = the act of changing location in an upward direction