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noun • a strip of carpet for laying on stairs | ||||||||
30% | 9 | To make a rough landing without the use of landing gear | ||||||
verb • land on the underside without the landing gear | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Landing aid that helps to shorten the landing distance | ||||||
noun • a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft | ||||||||
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STAIRCARPET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STAIRCARPET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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