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2 | 40% | 6 | American aircraft are first that got ditched | |
3 | 36% | 9 | Related to the phenomena of spring tides and neap tides | |
Ditched Aircraft Drifting On Tides Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "JETTISONED" which means:
- verb
- • Throw away, of something encumbering
- • Throw as from an airplane
An example sentence would be:
- • "The astronauts jettisoned their empty fuel tanks to lighten the load."
- • "In order to escape a crash, the pilot jettisoned the cargo."
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