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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | Flaps on an airplane's wings that aid in controlling movement | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Wing flaps that help regulate a bird's body temperature | |
Airplane Wing Flaps Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AILERONS" which means:
- noun
- • An airfoil that controls lateral motion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pilot adjusted the ailerons to control the roll of the aircraft."
- • "During takeoff, the ailerons on the wings were fully extended."
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New York Times17 Oct 1996 | Down 38 | |
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