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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 30% | 9 | Airborne ___: Paratrooper units trained for airborne operations | |
| 3 | 29% | 6 | Get a bottle ready, maybe | |
Try To Get Airborne Maybe Crossword Clue
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FLAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLAP
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FLAP" which means:
- noun
- • Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
- • An excited state of agitation
- • The motion made by flapping up and down
- • A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
- • A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag verb
- • Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
- • To flutter noisily when moved by the wind
- • Move with a thrashing motion
- • Move with a flapping motion
- • Make a fuss; be agitated
- • Pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wind caused the tent to flap noisily."
- • "The dog's ears started to flap as he ran."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times06 Mar 2013 | Down 3 | |
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