Excessively High Flier Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 160 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is ICARUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ICARUS

Updated: October 13, 2023

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • (Greek mythology) son of Daedalus; while escaping from Crete with his father (using the wings Daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the Aegean and drowned
	28%	8		Circus high-flier
	noun • a tightrope very high above the ground
	28%	14		An agile flier capable of reaching high speeds
	noun • black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Disorderly crowd
Dickens wrote of an old one
Mysterious Himalayan creature

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick25 Oct 2006	Down 4
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	An agile flier capable of reaching high speeds
2	Christopher Lee finally developing into a high-flier The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Dec 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Dec 2011
3	Circus high-flier
4	Flier, deserter, or a deserting flier? The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Sep 2012	The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Sep 2012
5	Flier abandoned by fellow flier The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Jan 2017	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jan 2017
6	High flier at sea New York Times - 13 Aug 1987	New York Times / 13 Aug 1987
7	High note, high note, high note The Guardian Cryptic - 14 Jan 2004	The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jan 2004