Meaning
A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English clyf, from Old English clif, from Proto-West Germanic *klib, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 14 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-08IACEFLT
- 2026-06-29CAFILNU
- 2026-01-16CAMLFEI
- 2025-06-07CALTFIE
- 2025-02-27CRAOLFI
- 2024-09-16LCIFEHY
- 2024-05-03LAICBFK
- 2024-03-20FANICLU
- 2024-02-12FARICLY
- 2023-12-07ICOLFNT
- 2023-05-08CLAKFBI
- 2023-05-06IRAOFCL
+2 earlier appearances in the archive.