TETRIS GLOSSARY
DCD
Also called DAS Cut Delay
A short interruption of horizontal auto-repeat around certain actions, intended to reduce accidental shifts. In Stacking Lab it applies after rotation or spawn; the setting is measured in milliseconds.
View in the A–Z glossary →- Direction heldDAS is already charged
- Rotate / spawnA cut delay may apply
- Movement resumesAuto-repeat continues
DCD behavior is implementation-specific. The illustration shows why a brief pause can follow a rotation.